$320 ▲ +128.6%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Myall Lakes · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Myall Lakes
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Myall Lakes than in the rest of New South Wales, with 46.6% of households holding their property debt-free. This high rate of home ownership helps keep typical housing costs well below state and national figures.
$320
▲ +128.6%
- $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 Myall Lakes — lower than 68% of areas.
| Myall Lakes | $320 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $320, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,500.
$1,500 ▲ +38.5%
Lower than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,309
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Myall Lakes, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (37%) and Under $200 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Myall Lakes, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the 24% of households renting is well below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
24.0% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.6% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Myall Lakes, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (24%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 79.8% of dwellings, which is far above the state average. Despite many large homes, the 0.70 people per bedroom is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.8% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 91.3%
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 79.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.3% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 75.2%
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 73.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Myall Lakes, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Myall Lakes, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Myall Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10057/myall-lakes/topic/housing-dwellings