$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $161
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bargo · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Bargo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 15% of Bargo's households have stopped renting since 2011 as the area becomes more dominated by homeowners. Most people live in large, detached houses, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,167.
$400
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bargo — higher than 87% of areas.
| Bargo | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2574, NSW | $415 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than most similar areas and has risen $239 since 2016. Mortgage payments have also climbed, increasing by $650 per month since 2011.
$2,167 ▲ +42.8%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bargo, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bargo, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than across the state, with only 15.2% of households renting compared to 32.6% in New South Wales. Outright home ownership has risen to 32.8%, which is a little above the national figure.
15.2% ▼ -49.7%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bargo, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common, making up 86.3% of all homes. This helps explain why 83.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure that is well above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.3% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 86.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.3% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 81.1%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 83.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bargo, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Bargo splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 5 or more at 13%.
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 Bargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115007/bargo/topic/housing-dwellings