$400 ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wanniassa · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong preference for larger family homes has shaped Wanniassa, where nearly 90% of dwellings are separate houses. This makes it a far more spacious area than the ACT or national averages, with most homes featuring three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wanniassa — higher than 82% of areas.
| Wanniassa | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2903, ACT | $400 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,100, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Weekly rent is usually $400, sitting a little below the ACT average but about the same as the rest of Australia.
$400 ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,100 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wanniassa, the largest group is $350–$549 at 37%, followed by Under $200 (26%) and $550–$749 (19%).
In Wanniassa, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 36% of homes owned outright—a figure well above both the ACT and national levels. Meanwhile, 20.9% of households rent, which is well below the state and national figures.
20.9% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wanniassa, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.7% of the market, far above the state and national figures. Large homes dominate the landscape, as 89% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.7% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.0% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wanniassa, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Wanniassa splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wanniassa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80129/wanniassa/topic/housing-dwellings