$360 ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Singleton Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher home-loan payments than most similar areas mark the housing landscape in Singleton Surrounds. This is a place where nearly all residents live in detached houses, and a high number of people own their homes outright.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Singleton Surrounds — lower than 54% of areas.
| Singleton Surrounds | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | $335 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167, which is a little above the national figure. Renting is slightly more affordable, with typical weekly rents at $360, though this has risen $160 since 2011.
$360 ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Singleton Surrounds, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (32%) and Under $200 (11%).
In Singleton Surrounds, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.1% of homes owned outright—well above both the state and national figures. Meanwhile, only 17.5% of households rent, which is far below the national average of 30.6%.
17.5% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.1% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Singleton Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home is a separate house, making up 98.5% of all dwellings. This is far above the national figure, with 85.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.6% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Singleton Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Singleton Surrounds splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Singleton Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011113/singleton-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings