Oatley real estate

45% of homes in Oatley have four or more bedrooms, above 34% across New South Wales, and 20% have two bedrooms or fewer, below the state's 30%. Three-bedroom homes come to 35%, matching the state. On Census night 6% of private dwellings in Oatley were unoccupied, below the 9% for New South Wales.

Separate houses make up 71% of occupied homes in Oatley, above 66% across the state. Flats or apartments account for 17%, below 22%, and townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses for 11%, below 12%. Read together, these shares suggest a smaller part for apartment buildings and attached homes in Oatley's housing than in the housing of New South Wales as a whole.

Median household income in Oatley is $2,537 a week, above $1,829 across New South Wales, and the median mortgage repayment is $3,000 a month, above the state's $2,167. 32% of households are paying off a mortgage, below 33% for the state. With 45% of households owning outright, Oatley's share of outright owners is above the state's 32%.

20% of households in Oatley rent, below 33% across New South Wales, at a median of $490 a week, above $420. Here the page has divided the median rent by the median income of all households, renting or otherwise, to reach 19%, below 23% for the state; the result is a ratio of two medians and nothing more. 82% of renting households deal with a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above 69%; the rest rent from state housing, community housing, a private person or another landlord.

67% of people aged five and over in Oatley lived at the same address five years earlier, above the 54% across New South Wales. The share answers a single 2021 question about where each person lived in 2016.

At the 2021 Census, 10,664 people lived in the suburb of Oatley. Their median age was 43 years, above 39 across New South Wales, which suggests a population older on the whole than the state's. Households averaged 2.8 people, above the state's 2.6.