$375 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $326
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hawker · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Hawker
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of residents in Hawker own their homes outright, which stands out against both the territory and national figures. This creates a stable housing landscape where nearly 45% of households have no mortgage or rent to pay.
$375
▲ +15.0%
- $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 Hawker — higher than 77% of areas.
| Hawker | $375 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | $418 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $375, which is much higher than most areas, though it sits about the same as the national figure. For those with loans, the usual monthly payment is $2,000, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
$2,000 ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,029
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Hawker, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Hawker splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 44.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the territory and national averages. Consequently, the 22.9% of households renting is well below both the ACT and Australian figures.
22.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.6% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Hawker, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 66.7% of the area, which is well above the territory average but well below the national figure. Most homes are spacious, with 75.5% having three or more bedrooms, though the typical number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
66.7% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.5% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.4%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 75.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Hawker, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Hawker, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Hawker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80072/hawker/topic/housing-dwellings