$540 ▲ +38.5%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $540
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hunters Hill · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Hunters Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 61.9% of all homes in Hunters Hill, though this is far below the national figure. The area is marked by very high housing costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $4,000. This is well above both state and national levels.
$540
▲ +38.5%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Hunters Hill — higher than 99% of areas.
| Hunters Hill | $540 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the New South Wales figure, having risen by $1,000 since 2011. Rent is also among the highest for similar areas, with a typical weekly cost of $540.
$4,000 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $3,000
- 2016: $3,033
- 2021: $4,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Hunters Hill splits fairly evenly between $750 or more (27%) and $350–$549 (24%), with $550–$749 at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Hunters Hill, $3,000 or more is the majority at 65%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is well above the national average at 40.3%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 24.9%, which is well below both the state and Australian figures.
24.9% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Hunters Hill, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are less common here than in most other areas, though homes with three or more bedrooms rose slightly to 71.0% since 2011. The number of people per bedroom is about the same as the national figure at 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.9% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 65.1%
- 2016: 61.4%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.0% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 67.8%
- 2016: 69.5%
- 2021: 71.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Hunters Hill, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Flat or apartment is next at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Hunters Hill splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (26%), with 2 bedrooms at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14100/hunters-hill/topic/housing-dwellings