Anna Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Anna Bay

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More than half of all homes in Anna Bay are owned outright, a rate far above the national figure. This is a predominantly residential area where the vast majority of people live in separate houses. While rent has climbed significantly over the last decade, the proportion of people renting has fallen.

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📍 Anna Bay, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Anna Bay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +35.6%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Anna Bay — higher than 62% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Anna Bay$400
2316, NSW $395
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent of $400 is higher than most areas, having risen by $105 since 2011. Meanwhile, the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,842, which is a little below the New South Wales figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.

$400 ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $295
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,842 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,900
  • 2016: $1,840
  • 2021: $1,842

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Anna Bay, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Anna Bay, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 52.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. In contrast, only 16.4% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and Australian averages.

16.4% ▼ -28.7%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.2% ▲ +26.5%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 41.3%
  • 2016: 44.2%
  • 2021: 52.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Anna Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 86.1% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 74.7% having three or more bedrooms, yet there are much fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

86.1% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 85.6%
  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 86.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.7% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 78.4%
  • 2016: 78.0%
  • 2021: 74.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Anna Bay, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Anna Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Anna Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031119/anna-bay/topic/housing-dwellings