$260 —
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Candelo · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Candelo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Candelo than in most similar areas, with nearly half of all homes owned outright. This creates a stable housing landscape where costs remain much lower than state and national figures. Separate houses make up almost every dwelling in the area.
$260
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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 Candelo — lower than 54% of areas.
| Candelo | $260 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure, at $1,083. Weekly rents are also well below the national average at $260, though this has risen $80 since 2016.
$1,083 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $710
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Candelo, $200–$349 is the majority at 82%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Candelo, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high in Candelo, with 44.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 13.9%.
13.9% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Candelo splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 96.2%, a figure far above the state average. Most of these are larger homes, with 69.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.2% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 96.8%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.6% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 78.5%
- 2016: 76.4%
- 2021: 69.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Candelo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Candelo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Candelo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122030/candelo/topic/housing-dwellings