$379 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $379
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Waramanga · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have risen significantly in Waramanga, where the typical monthly home loan payment is now $2,175. This is much higher than in most similar areas. Most residents live in separate houses, with over 77% of homes being detached dwellings.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waramanga — higher than 77% of areas.
| Waramanga | $379 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $379, which is much higher than most areas, while the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,175 is a little above the national figure.
$379 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,175 ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Waramanga splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (32%), with $550–$749 at 18%.
In Waramanga, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the ACT figure. Meanwhile, 27.5% of households are renting, a rate that is well below both the territory and national averages.
27.5% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Waramanga, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (28%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 77.3% of the area, which is far above the ACT average. These homes tend to be large, with 77.9% having 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.
77.3% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.9% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Waramanga, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
In Waramanga, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Waramanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80130/waramanga/topic/housing-dwellings