Haberfield - Summer Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Haberfield - Summer Hill

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

Separate houses are the most common home type in Haberfield - Summer Hill, making up 45.1% of all dwellings. This is an expensive area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $3,000, which is far above the national figure. Housing costs have climbed steadily, with rents and mortgages both rising since 2011.

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📍 Haberfield - Summer Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Haberfield - Summer Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$470 ▲ +30.6%
  • $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 Haberfield - Summer Hill — higher than 85% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Haberfield - Summer Hill$470
2045, NSW $530
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest at this level and sit well above the New South Wales figure. Renters also pay more than most, with the usual weekly rent of $470 being well above the national average.

$470 ▲ +30.6%

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $360
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $470

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,000 ▲ +30.4%

Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,300
  • 2016: $2,500
  • 2021: $3,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Haberfield - Summer Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Haberfield - Summer Hill, $3,000 or more is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 35.7% of households renting. This is well above both the state and national figures, while 32.9% of homes are owned outright.

35.7% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.2%
  • 2016: 37.4%
  • 2021: 35.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.9% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 33.9%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 32.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Haberfield - Summer Hill splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far less common here than across Australia, and only 53% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is far below the national figure, with apartments and townhouses making up a larger share of the local housing mix.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

45.1% ▼ -4.6%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 47.3%
  • 2016: 44.8%
  • 2021: 45.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

53.0% ▲ +2.6%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 51.7%
  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 53.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Haberfield - Summer Hill, the largest group is Separate house at 45%, followed by Flat or apartment (39%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (15%).

Bedrooms per home

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In Haberfield - Summer Hill, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).

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 Haberfield - Summer Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120031395/haberfield-summer-hill/topic/housing-dwellings