$468 —
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $468
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Linden · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Linden
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in detached houses in Linden than in the typical New South Wales suburb, with 100% of homes being separate houses. This residential profile is defined by large family-style homes and a very small rental market.
$468
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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 Linden — higher than 94% of areas.
| Linden | $468 |
|---|---|
| 2778, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for this area type at $468, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Monthly mortgage payments have also climbed significantly, rising $817 since 2011 to reach $1,955.
$1,955 ▲ +71.8%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,138
- 2016: $1,192
- 2021: $1,955
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Linden, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Linden, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 49%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 9.6% of households renting, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. While 39.4% of homes are owned outright, this is well above the state average despite falling 25 points since 2011.
9.6% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.4% ▼ -38.6%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Linden, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 96.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because these homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the rest of the country.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.2% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 76.0%
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Linden, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (12%).
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 Linden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122079/linden/topic/housing-dwellings