$405 ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $405
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Granville · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Granville
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 48% of households in Granville now rent their homes, a figure that has risen by 8 percentage points since 2011. This shift is mirrored by a drop in people owning their homes outright and a significant decline in separate houses. It is now a high-rental area where homes are often crowded, with more people per bedroom than in most other Australian areas.
$405
▲ +26.6%
- $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 Granville — higher than 73% of areas.
| Granville | $405 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen by $85 since 2011 to reach $405, which is higher than most areas. Mortgage payments have also climbed, with the usual monthly payment now $2,100, a figure that is a little above the national average.
$2,100 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 76% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,993
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Granville, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Granville, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties are far more common here than in the rest of New South Wales, with 47.9% of households renting. In contrast, only 21.1% of people own their home outright, which is well below the national figure of 31%.
47.9% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.1% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Granville, the largest group is Rented at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Owned outright (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses have fallen to 44.8%, far below the national figure of 72.3%, while flats or apartments make up 40.7% of homes. With fewer large homes, the area is more crowded than most, averaging 1.1 people per bedroom.
1.10 ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
44.8% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 50.2%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.6% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 90% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Granville splits fairly evenly between Separate house (45%) and Flat or apartment (41%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Granville, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
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 Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10032/granville/topic/housing-dwellings