$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Awaba · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Mortgage payments in Awaba (L) rose by $1,088 since 2011, reflecting a shift in how people live and pay for their homes. Today, the area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with a very low number of renters compared to the rest of the country.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Awaba — higher than 59% of areas.
| Awaba | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2283, NSW | $345 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,738, which is much higher than most similar areas. Typical weekly rents are $300, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.
$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,738 ▲ +167.4%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Awaba, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Awaba, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 36%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few households rent here (6.8%), which is far below the national figure. Meanwhile, 37.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales average.
6.8% ▼ -62.4%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.3% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Awaba, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Awaba (L) is a separate house, far above the state and national figures. Most are large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, and people per bedroom is among the highest at this level.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Awaba, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Awaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122010/awaba/topic/housing-dwellings