$462 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Chatsworth · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings in Chatsworth, making it a place consisting entirely of detached homes. This layout supports a lifestyle where 45% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. It is a small residential area where home ownership is the absolute norm.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chatsworth — higher than 89% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $462. In contrast, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,075, which is far below both the state and national figures.
$462 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,075 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45% of homes owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%, while renters make up 0% of the households, which is far below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.0% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Chatsworth, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The housing stock is dominated by larger homes, with 80% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, and there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Chatsworth, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Chatsworth splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Chatsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20536/chatsworth/topic/housing-dwellings