$400 —
Higher than 90% of urban area areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Medowie · Urban Area
Housing & Dwellings in Medowie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Overwhelmingly detached housing defines daily life in Medowie, where 96% of homes are separate houses. This is a place of large family dwellings, with 86.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure.
$400
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- $150–$161: 1 area
- $161–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$182: 1 area
- $182–$193: 1 area
- $193–$204: 3 areas
- $204–$214: 0 areas
- $214–$225: 4 areas
- $225–$236: 2 areas
- $236–$246: 4 areas
- $246–$257: 8 areas
- $257–$268: 6 areas
- $268–$279: 5 areas
- $279–$289: 8 areas
- $289–$300: 6 areas
- $300–$311: 15 areas
- $311–$321: 5 areas
- $321–$332: 6 areas
- $332–$343: 3 areas
- $343–$354: 7 areas
- $354–$364: 3 areas
- $364–$375: 2 areas
- $375–$386: 7 areas
- $386–$396: 3 areas
- $396–$407: 3 areas
- $407–$418: 0 areas
- $418–$429: 2 areas
- $429–$439: 1 area
- $439–$450: 5 areas
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Medowie — higher than 90% of areas.
| Medowie | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2318, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $400, up $100 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas, usually sitting at $1,900.
$1,900 ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 83% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,766
- 2021: $1,900
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Medowie, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Medowie, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 35.6% of houses owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Conversely, the 20.6% of households renting is far below the state and national averages.
20.6% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 92% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.6% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 61% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Medowie, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96% of the market, a share far above the state and national figures. Most of these are large, with 45.3% of homes having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 99% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 90.1%
- 2016: 86.8%
- 2021: 96.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.5% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 99% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 75.5%
- 2016: 79.8%
- 2021: 86.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Medowie, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Medowie, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (11%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Medowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1020/medowie/topic/housing-dwellings