$300 —
Higher than 57% of section of state range areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5,000 to 9,999 · Section of State Range
Housing & Dwellings in 5,000 to 9,999
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in separate houses in 5,000 to 9,999 than in the typical Australian home. This sprawling area has a high rate of outright home ownership and a housing stock dominated by large, detached properties.
$300
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- $0–$18: 0 areas
- $18–$36: 0 areas
- $36–$54: 0 areas
- $54–$71: 0 areas
- $71–$89: 2 areas
- $89–$107: 1 area
- $107–$125: 0 areas
- $125–$143: 2 areas
- $143–$161: 1 area
- $161–$179: 2 areas
- $179–$196: 0 areas
- $196–$214: 3 areas
- $214–$232: 4 areas
- $232–$250: 5 areas
- $250–$268: 10 areas
- $268–$286: 9 areas
- $286–$304: 9 areas
- $304–$321: 9 areas
- $321–$339: 0 areas
- $339–$357: 4 areas
- $357–$375: 0 areas
- $375–$393: 6 areas
- $393–$411: 1 area
- $411–$429: 0 areas
- $429–$446: 0 areas
- $446–$464: 2 areas
- $464–$482: 1 area
- $482–$500: 0 areas
All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 5,000 to 9,999 — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5,000 to 9,999 | $300 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,520, a little below the Australian typical of $1,863.
$1,520 ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 57% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,430
- 2016: $1,430
- 2021: $1,520
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and Under $200 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is much more common here than across Australia, with 37.5% of residents owning their place fully. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen slightly since 2011 to 28.7%.
28.7% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 55% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.5% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 67% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 82.8% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 76.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.8% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 67% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 81.6%
- 2021: 82.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.5% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 54% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 74.9%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 76.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, 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 5,000 to 9,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR114/5-000-to-9-999/topic/housing-dwellings