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
Youngtown - Relbia $295/wk $1,313/mo $1,432/wk 2.4
Abbotsford $425/wk $2,167/mo $2,197/wk 1.9
Airport West $401/wk $2,085/mo $1,761/wk 2.3
Albert Park $493/wk $2,600/mo $2,303/wk 2.1
Alexandra $250/wk $1,300/mo $1,135/wk 2.1
Alfredton $370/wk $1,698/mo $1,952/wk 2.8
Alphington - Fairfield $381/wk $2,200/mo $2,112/wk 2.3
Alps - East
Alps - West $20/wk $1,680/mo $699/wk 1.4
Altona $390/wk $2,200/mo $1,861/wk 2.3
Altona Meadows $341/wk $1,700/mo $1,573/wk 2.5
Altona North $400/wk $2,167/mo $1,740/wk 2.5
Ararat $250/wk $1,083/mo $1,216/wk 2.2
Ararat Surrounds $151/wk $1,083/mo $1,384/wk 2.4
Ardeer - Albion $320/wk $1,700/mo $1,366/wk 2.3
Armadale $421/wk $2,479/mo $2,207/wk 2
Ascot Vale $370/wk $2,458/mo $2,192/wk 2.4
Ashburton (Vic.) $455/wk $3,000/mo $2,743/wk 2.8
Ashwood - Chadstone $415/wk $2,500/mo $2,011/wk 2.5
Aspendale Gardens - Waterways $510/wk $2,115/mo $2,348/wk 3
Avoca $200/wk $1,006/mo $985/wk 2.2
Avondale Heights $400/wk $2,167/mo $1,587/wk 2.6
Bacchus Marsh $340/wk $1,733/mo $1,807/wk 2.7
Bacchus Marsh Surrounds $330/wk $1,700/mo $1,731/wk 2.5
Bairnsdale $280/wk $1,300/mo $1,194/wk 2.3
Ballarat $313/wk $1,700/mo $1,573/wk 2.2
Ballarat East - Warrenheip $288/wk $1,300/mo $1,209/wk 2.1
Ballarat North - Invermay $300/wk $1,560/mo $1,644/wk 2.4
Balwyn $461/wk $3,000/mo $2,017/wk 2.6
Balwyn North $554/wk $3,102/mo $2,350/wk 2.9
Bannockburn $386/wk $1,907/mo $2,159/wk 3
Baranduda - Leneva $385/wk $1,707/mo $2,143/wk 2.9
Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek $420/wk $1,907/mo $2,201/wk 2.7
Bayswater $376/wk $1,827/mo $1,610/wk 2.4
Bayswater North $361/wk $1,849/mo $1,800/wk 2.6
Beaconsfield - Officer $391/wk $2,000/mo $2,146/wk 2.9
Beaufort $218/wk $1,216/mo $1,193/wk 2.2
Beaumaris $612/wk $3,000/mo $2,622/wk 2.7
Beechworth $300/wk $1,560/mo $1,434/wk 2.3
Belgrave - Selby $400/wk $1,950/mo $2,253/wk 2.8
Belmont $350/wk $1,700/mo $1,510/wk 2.3
Benalla $250/wk $1,253/mo $1,142/wk 2.1
Benalla Surrounds $220/wk $1,365/mo $1,363/wk 2.4
Bendigo $280/wk $1,300/mo $1,267/wk 2.1
Bendigo Surrounds - North $230/wk $1,300/mo $1,454/wk 2.5
Bendigo Surrounds - South $320/wk $1,625/mo $2,040/wk 2.9
Bentleigh - McKinnon $491/wk $2,500/mo $2,240/wk 2.6
Bentleigh East - North $508/wk $2,500/mo $2,250/wk 2.8
Bentleigh East - South $490/wk $2,512/mo $2,173/wk 2.6
Berwick - North $380/wk $2,000/mo $1,885/wk 2.6
Berwick - South East $430/wk $2,100/mo $2,361/wk 3.3
Berwick - South West $400/wk $2,000/mo $2,175/wk 3.1
Blackburn $420/wk $2,300/mo $2,050/wk 2.6
Blackburn South $410/wk $2,251/mo $1,861/wk 2.6
Boronia $376/wk $1,869/mo $1,609/wk 2.4
Box Hill $391/wk $2,088/mo $1,441/wk 2.3
Box Hill North $438/wk $2,491/mo $1,920/wk 2.6
Braeside $504/wk $1,998/mo $933/wk 1.3
Braybrook $350/wk $1,952/mo $1,686/wk 2.6
Bright - Mount Beauty $298/wk $1,500/mo $1,397/wk 2.3

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.