$500 —
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Vincentia West · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 98% of homes in Vincentia West are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. While the typical weekly rent is well above the national figure at $500, the community has seen a significant shift toward home ownership over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Vincentia West — higher than 97% of areas.
| Vincentia West | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents here are among the highest for similar areas and have risen by $320 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments have also climbed sharply, rising $1,181 since 2011 to reach a typical $2,069.
$500 —
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,069 ▲ +133.0%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Vincentia West, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $550–$749 is next at 26%.
In Vincentia West, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
The number of households renting is much higher than most areas, though this is down 22 points since 2011. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright have increased by 14 points over the same period to reach 33.8%.
31.9% ▼ -40.8%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.8% ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Vincentia West splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost all homes (97.7%) have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This abundance of space is reflected in the data, as the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.4% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.7% ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Vincentia West, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Vincentia West, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Vincentia West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115147/vincentia-west/topic/housing-dwellings