Euston · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Euston

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

Typical mortgage payments in Euston (L) have fallen by $1,084 since 2011, reflecting a shift in how people live and pay for their homes. The area is dominated by large, detached houses that are far more common here than across the rest of the state.

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📍 Euston, Urban Centre

Where Euston sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Euston — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Euston$250
2737, NSW $250
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure, sitting at $1,083. Weekly rents have risen to $250 since 2016, though this is still well below the national figure.

$250

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $138
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▼ -50.0%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $821
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Euston, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Euston splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (47%) and $1,000–$1,799 (47%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 6%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Homes owned outright have fallen 6.6 percentage points since 2011 to 29.5%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has risen to 25.2%, which is higher than most similar areas.

25.2% ▲ +20.6%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.5% ▼ -18.2%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 36.1%
  • 2016: 56.8%
  • 2021: 29.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Euston, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.6% of the market, a figure far above the state average. Most homes are large, with 77% having three or more bedrooms, though this is 8.6 percentage points lower than in 2011.

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.

90.6% ▼ -5.8%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 96.2%
  • 2016: 91.8%
  • 2021: 90.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.0% ▼ -10.0%

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 68.5%
  • 2021: 77.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Euston, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Euston, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Euston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122054/euston/topic/housing-dwellings