$495 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $416
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $495
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Braddon · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Braddon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent in Braddon than in most other areas, with 60.4% of households renting. This makes the area stand out sharply from the rest of the territory and the nation, where renting is much less common.
$495
▲ +19.0%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Braddon — higher than 92% of areas.
| Braddon | $495 |
|---|---|
| 2612, ACT | $490 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent in Braddon is among the highest at this level, reaching $495, which is well above the national figure of $375. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,803, which is higher than most areas but a little below the territory's $2,080.
$1,803 ▼ -16.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,803
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Braddon, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Braddon splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with $3,000 or more at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, while only 11.2% of homes are owned outright—a figure far below both the territory and the national average. Most residents either rent or have a mortgage, with only a small minority owning their home fully.
60.4% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.8%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
11.2% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Braddon, Rented is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments dominate the landscape, making up 80.7% of homes, which explains why separate houses are far less common here than across the country. Because of these smaller homes, there are well more people per bedroom than the national figure.
1.10 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
4.9% ▼ -52.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
17.9% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Braddon, Flat or apartment is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Braddon splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (42%) and 1 bedroom (39%), with 3 bedrooms at 14%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Braddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80027/braddon/topic/housing-dwellings