Average rent in Griffith Surrounds, NSW — 2026
Griffith Surrounds is part of the Carrathool council area and sits 500km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 12,760 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $220/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 22% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$220/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 12,760
- Median age
- 40
- Distance to Sydney
- 500 km
- Households renting
- 22%
- Separate houses
- 96%
- Flats / apartments
- 2%
- Born overseas
- 10%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Carrathool
ABS 2021
Renting in Griffith Surrounds
Griffith Surrounds comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $220/week, around 48% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 68% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 22% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (96%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 12,760, median age 40, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 10% of residents were born overseas. At 500km from Sydney, Griffith Surrounds typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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