$370 ▲ +131.3%
Higher than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cabramatta · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Cabramatta
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting has climbed by 13 percentage points since 2011 in Cabramatta, while the number of homes owned outright has dropped by 10 points. These shifts occur in an area where 74% of residents live in separate houses. Most homes here are larger than the national average, with 77.5% having three or more bedrooms.
$370
▲ +131.3%
- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Cabramatta — higher than 52% of areas.
| Cabramatta | $370 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $370, which is about the same as the national figure, though it has risen by $210 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are higher than most areas at $1,950, marking a $650 increase over the last decade.
$1,950 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (29%) and Under $200 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 35.5% of households renting, which is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, 32.6% of homes are owned outright, a little above the state average.
35.5% ▲ +57.5%
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▼ -23.5%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Cabramatta splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Cabramatta are more crowded than most, with 1.00 person per bedroom, which is well above the national figure of 0.80. This is consistent with the fact that 77.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, well above the state average.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.0% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 73.8%
- 2021: 74.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.5% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 78.9%
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 77.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cabramatta, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Flat or apartment is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Cabramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10012/cabramatta/topic/housing-dwellings