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Botany Real Estate

Botany real estate

In Botany, 51% of occupied homes were flats or apartments at the 2021 Census, against 22% across New South Wales.

  • House 28
  • Townhouse or terrace 21
  • Flat or apartment 51
  • Owned outright 20
  • Mortgaged 41
  • Rented 37
  • Other or not stated 2
Homes in Botany as a street of 100, from the census count of households by kind of home and tenure. Other or not stated also takes up the rounding.
Median rent$550 a weekNSW $420
Median mortgage repayment$2,741 a monthNSW $2,167
Median household income$2,373 a weekNSW $1,829

Apartments, terraces and homes with two bedrooms or fewer

Flats or apartments are 51% of occupied homes in Botany, above the 22% across New South Wales, and townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses are 21%, above the state's 12%. Separate houses account for 28%, below the 66% across the state.

In Botany, 50% of homes have two bedrooms or fewer, against 30% across New South Wales. Three-bedroom homes are 33%, against 35% across the state, and homes with four or more bedrooms are 16%, against 34%. On Census night, 9% of private dwellings in Botany were unoccupied, the same as the 9% across New South Wales.

New South Wales, the same way: 66 houses, 22 flats, 33 rented. Other or not stated also takes up the rounding.

Botany's $550 median rent and its renters

Median rent in Botany is $550 a week, above $420 across New South Wales. Median household income is $2,373 a week, above $1,829 across the state. This page divides one median by the other: the median rent equals 23% of the median weekly income of all households, renters or not, the same as the 23% across New South Wales. It is not a figure for what renters pay.

Renters are 37% of households in Botany, above 33% across New South Wales, and 75% of renting households rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above 69% across the state. The others rent from state housing, community housing, a private person or another landlord. Both of those shares sit above the state's.

In Botany, 41% of households are paying off a mortgage, above 33% across New South Wales, with a median mortgage repayment of $2,741 a month, above $2,167 across the state. Households that own their home outright are 20%, below 32% across New South Wales. Outright ownership is the one tenure share in Botany that sits below the state's.

Age, household size and moving in Botany

The suburb of Botany was home to 12,960 people at the 2021 Census. Their median age is 36 years, below the 39 across the state, which suggests younger residents than across New South Wales as a whole. An average household in Botany holds 2.6 people, the same as the 2.6 across the state. On that measure, Botany and its state match.

Of people aged five and over in Botany, 48% lived at the same address five years earlier, against 54% across New South Wales. The figure comes from one 2021 question about where each person lived in 2016.