$412 —
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $412
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thirlmere · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Thirlmere
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Thirlmere. This is a place where large, detached houses dominate, with 80.8% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While many people own their homes, rent and mortgage payments have climbed significantly over the last decade.
$412
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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 Thirlmere — higher than 88% of areas.
| Thirlmere | $412 |
|---|---|
| 2572, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $412, which is much higher than most areas and rose by $232 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the highest at this level, typically costing $2,275 and increasing by $475 since 2011.
$2,275 ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,133
- 2021: $2,275
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Thirlmere, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Thirlmere, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting households make up 22.6% of the area, a figure that rose 8.3 points since 2011. Those who own their home outright represent 27.3%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
22.6% ▲ +57.7%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.3% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Thirlmere, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.1% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is reflected in the high proportion of larger properties, with 80.8% of homes 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.
89.1% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 95.6%
- 2016: 93.2%
- 2021: 89.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.8% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 90.6%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 80.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Thirlmere, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Thirlmere, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Thirlmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115137/thirlmere/topic/housing-dwellings