$448 ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $378
- 2016: $385
- 2021: $448
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Calwell · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Calwell
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 95% of homes in Calwell have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. Most residents live in separate houses and face housing costs that are much higher than in most other similar areas.
$448
▲ +18.5%
- $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 Calwell — higher than 88% of areas.
| Calwell | $448 |
|---|---|
| 2905, ACT | $430 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $448 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the Territory and national totals.
$2,000 ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,952
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Calwell, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 13%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Calwell, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all households (53.8%) have a mortgage, while 14.9% rent, which is far below the Territory and national figures. About 29.7% of homes are owned outright, a rate that is well above the Territory average.
14.9% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.7% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Calwell, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.8% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This focus on larger homes means the area has a much higher proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms than most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.8% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.3%
- 2016: 88.4%
- 2021: 86.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.7% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.8%
- 2016: 94.4%
- 2021: 94.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Calwell, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Calwell, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
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 Calwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80029/calwell/topic/housing-dwellings