$975 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $900
- 2016: $941
- 2021: $975
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
O'Malley · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.5% of all homes in O'Malley, creating a landscape of large, high-value properties. This is a wealthy area where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $3,413 is far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is O'Malley — higher than 99% of areas.
| O'Malley | $975 |
|---|---|
| 2606, ACT | $430 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is $975, which is far above both the ACT figure of $450 and the national figure of $375.
$975 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,413 ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In O'Malley, $750 or more is the majority at 100%.
In O'Malley, $3,000 or more is the majority at 64%; Under $1,000 is next at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 57.2% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 10.4% of households rent, which is far below the national average of 30.6%.
10.4% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.2% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In O'Malley, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in O'Malley are generally very large, with 93.4% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure of 0.8.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.5% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.4% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In O'Malley, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In O'Malley, the largest group is 5 or more at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in O'Malley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80103/o-malley/topic/housing-dwellings