$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Darlington Point · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Darlington Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far below the national figure, the typical weekly rent in Darlington Point is just $200. This area is marked by very affordable housing costs and a high number of detached homes. Most residents live in large houses, with a significant portion owning their homes outright.
$200
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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 Darlington Point — lower than 77% of areas.
| Darlington Point | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2706, NSW | $200 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is also much lower than most areas, though it has risen by $50 since 2016 to reach the current $200 per week.
$1,083 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $693
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Darlington Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Darlington Point splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (46%) and Under $1,000 (43%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 10%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 34.6% and has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 26.3%, which is well below the state average.
26.3% ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.6% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Darlington Point, the largest group is Owned outright at 35%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 93.7% of all homes. These dwellings tend to be large, with 76.6% having three or more bedrooms, although the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.7% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 94.4%
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 93.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.6% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 77.8%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Darlington Point, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Darlington Point, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Darlington Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121030/darlington-point/topic/housing-dwellings