$480 —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $480
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coombs · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Coombs
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,000 is much higher than most areas in Coombs. This suburb is dominated by homeowners with mortgages, and while rents are high, very few people own their homes outright compared to the rest of the territory.
$480
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- $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 Coombs — higher than 90% of areas.
| Coombs | $480 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is among the highest for this area type at $480, which is well above the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the territory average at $2,000.
$2,000 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Coombs, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $550–$749 (30%) and Under $200 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Coombs, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents are paying off their homes, with 63.1% owning with a mortgage. Very few people own their homes outright at 7.2%, which is far below the Australian figure of 31%.
27.5% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Coombs, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Rented is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up only 37.3% of homes, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This shift toward townhouses and apartments is paired with a higher density of people per bedroom than most areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
37.3% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.7%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.4% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 70.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Coombs splits fairly evenly between Separate house (37%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (35%), with Flat or apartment at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Coombs, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Coombs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80041/coombs/topic/housing-dwellings