Census area profiles

What households across Australia actually pay in rent and mortgage repayments, next to what they earn. 2,472 areas. This is the one layer that covers every state and territory — sale records exist for New South Wales only.

AreaMedian rentMedian mortgageMedian household incomeHousehold size
Alawa $340/wk $1,777/mo $2,083/wk 2.8
Alligator $100/wk $1,430/mo $1,279/wk 2.2
Anindilyakwa $80/wk $1,083/mo $1,598/wk 3.7
Anula $400/wk $2,000/mo $2,269/wk 2.9
Bakewell $380/wk $1,742/mo $1,955/wk 2.5
Barkly $70/wk $109/mo $1,172/wk 3.7
Berrimah $370/wk $2,600/mo $2,250/wk 2.9
Brinkin - Nakara $393/wk $1,900/mo $2,372/wk 2.9
Buffalo Creek
Charles $350/wk $2,026/wk 2.6
Charles Darwin
Coconut Grove $300/wk $1,600/mo $1,549/wk 2.2
Daly $80/wk $1,181/mo $1,182/wk 3.6
Darwin Airport
Darwin City $450/wk $1,781/mo $2,151/wk 2
Driver $350/wk $1,950/mo $1,984/wk 2.7
Durack - Marlow Lagoon $500/wk $2,167/mo $2,572/wk 2.9
East Arm $635/wk $1,574/wk 2
East Arnhem $90/wk $997/mo $1,552/wk 5.1
East Point $450/wk 1
East Side $360/wk $1,733/mo $2,042/wk 2.6
Elsey $80/wk $1,300/mo $1,389/wk 3.8
Fannie Bay - The Gardens $390/wk $2,000/mo $2,197/wk 2.2
Flynn (NT) $400/wk $2,147/wk 2.8
Gray $300/wk $1,725/mo $1,479/wk 2.4
Gulf $75/wk $1,117/mo $1,281/wk 4.3
Howard Springs $350/wk $2,383/mo $2,442/wk 2.8
Humpty Doo $400/wk $2,347/mo $2,569/wk 3
Jingili $400/wk $2,015/mo $2,371/wk 3
Karama $293/wk $1,950/mo $1,783/wk 2.9
Katherine $295/wk $1,625/mo $2,111/wk 2.7
Koolpinyah $130/wk $1,062/wk 1.7
Larapinta $400/wk $1,800/mo $2,267/wk 2.7
Larrakeyah $395/wk $1,800/mo $2,372/wk 2.3
Leanyer $400/wk $2,000/mo $2,223/wk 2.7
Ludmilla - The Narrows $260/wk $2,167/mo $1,988/wk 2.6
Lyons (NT) $280/wk $2,600/mo $2,965/wk 3.3
Malak - Marrara $350/wk $2,000/mo $1,774/wk 2.6
Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (NT) $4,150/wk 2.3
Millner $340/wk $1,733/mo $1,817/wk 2.4
Moil $310/wk $1,950/mo $2,033/wk 2.9
Moulden $295/wk $1,632/mo $1,515/wk 2.7
Mount Johns $400/wk $1,733/mo $2,288/wk 2.4
Nhulunbuy $110/wk $1,741/mo $2,799/wk 2.8
Nightcliff $350/wk $1,972/mo $2,051/wk 2.4
No usual address (NT)
Palmerston - North $460/wk $2,000/mo $2,445/wk 2.9
Palmerston - South $450/wk $2,300/mo $2,527/wk 3
Parap $415/wk $2,232/mo $2,231/wk 2.3
Petermann - Simpson $123/wk $758/mo $1,248/wk 2.2
Rapid Creek $350/wk $1,956/mo $2,208/wk 2.4
Rosebery - Bellamack $400/wk $2,167/mo $2,376/wk 2.9
Ross $280/wk $1,953/wk 2.5
Sandover - Plenty $60/wk $1,133/wk 3.8
Stuart Park $400/wk $1,980/mo $2,278/wk 2.3
Tanami $1,277/wk 4.2
Tennant Creek $180/wk $1,114/mo $1,677/wk 2.7
Thamarrurr $50/wk $787/wk 4.8
Tiwi $375/wk $2,000/mo $2,022/wk 2.6
Tiwi Islands $80/wk $845/mo $757/wk 3.4

ABS 2021 Census, Statistical Area Level 2 — roughly a suburb or a small cluster of them. Rent and mortgage are what households actually reported paying, not asking prices.