Belimbla Park · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Belimbla Park

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

Separate houses make up 96.5% of all dwellings in Belimbla Park, far above the national figure. This is a place dominated by large family homes where most people own their property. However, the cost of living in these homes is high, with typical mortgage and rent payments well above the Australian average.

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📍 Belimbla Park, Urban Centre

Where Belimbla Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$480
  • $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 Belimbla Park — higher than 95% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Belimbla Park$480
2570, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,392 and weekly rents of $480. Both figures are well above the national average, with the typical mortgage rising $325 since 2011.

$480

Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $480

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,392 ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,067
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,392

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Belimbla Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Belimbla Park splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, with only 3.5% of households renting, which is far below the state and national figures. Most homes are owned, although the share of those owned outright fell 5.5 points since 2011 to 34.1%.

3.5% ▼ -14.8%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.1% ▼ -13.9%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 39.6%
  • 2016: 37.2%
  • 2021: 34.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Belimbla Park, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 60%; Owned outright is next at 35%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 86.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. Separate houses are very common at 96.5%, and while 24.1% of homes have five or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.5% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.2%
  • 2021: 96.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.5% ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 91.8%
  • 2016: 92.1%
  • 2021: 86.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Belimbla Park, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Belimbla Park, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 5 or more (26%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Belimbla Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121005/belimbla-park/topic/housing-dwellings