Glossodia · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Glossodia

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly 100% of homes in Glossodia are separate houses, a figure far above the New South Wales and national averages. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where large family homes are the norm, though the typical weekly rent has jumped by $192 since 2016.

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📍 Glossodia, Urban Centre

Where Glossodia sits — Median rent (weekly)

$430 —
  • $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 Glossodia — higher than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glossodia$430
2756, NSW $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $430, which is among the highest for similar areas and a little above the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas, typically sitting at $2,026.

$430 —

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $238
  • 2021: $430

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,026 ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $2,026

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Glossodia, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $550–$749 is next at 12%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Glossodia, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home with a mortgage is the most common arrangement at 56.3%. Far fewer people rent here than in the rest of the state, and the proportion of homes owned outright has fallen by 13 points since 2011.

14.4% ▼ -39.0%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.8% ▼ -31.9%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 50.8%
  • 2021: 26.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Glossodia, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 99.8% of all dwellings, which is far above the state and national averages. This is reflected in the size of the homes, with 93.1% having three or more bedrooms.

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.

99.8% ▲ +17.5%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 84.9%
  • 2016: 88.6%
  • 2021: 99.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.1% ▲ +14.0%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 81.7%
  • 2016: 67.3%
  • 2021: 93.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Glossodia, Separate house is the majority at 100%; Flat or apartment is next at 0%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Glossodia, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.

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 Glossodia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115066/glossodia/topic/housing-dwellings