$470 —
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wilberforce · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Wilberforce
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Wilberforce is a separate house, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. This focus on larger properties is matched by high housing costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both ranking among the highest for areas of this type.
$470
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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 Wilberforce — higher than 94% of areas.
| Wilberforce | $470 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well above the national figure at $470, having risen $220 since 2016. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also high at $2,200, which is a little above the Australian average and up $640 from 2011.
$2,200 ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,560
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $2,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wilberforce, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wilberforce, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households make up only 15.1% of the area, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, 49.6% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 33.5% are owned outright.
15.1% ▼ -33.5%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.5% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wilberforce, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.5% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is consistent with the fact that 89.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is much higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.5% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 87.8%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 98.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 77.0%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wilberforce, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wilberforce, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (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 Wilberforce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115159/wilberforce/topic/housing-dwellings