$500 ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pitt Town - McGraths Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher home ownership and larger houses than most areas define Pitt Town - McGraths Hill. The typical monthly mortgage here is $2,600, which is among the highest for similar places. These high costs sit alongside a strong preference for detached family homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Pitt Town - McGraths Hill — higher than 88% of areas.
| Pitt Town - McGraths Hill | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly cost of $500.
$500 ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Pitt Town - McGraths Hill, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $200–$349 (17%).
In Pitt Town - McGraths Hill, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 39.1% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the 15.4% of households that rent is far below the state and national figures.
15.4% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.1% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Pitt Town - McGraths Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 15%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.8% of all homes, which is far above the 65.6% seen across New South Wales. This is reflected in the fact that 89.9% of dwellings have 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.
91.8% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Pitt Town - McGraths Hill, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
In Pitt Town - McGraths Hill, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pitt Town - McGraths Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115041301/pitt-town-mcgraths-hill/topic/housing-dwellings