$500 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $540
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Asquith - Mount Colah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Asquith - Mount Colah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 74.2% of all homes in Asquith - Mount Colah, which is more than the state and national figures. This residential area is marked by expensive housing, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both sitting much higher than most other areas.
$500
▲ +11.1%
- $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 Asquith - Mount Colah — higher than 88% of areas.
| Asquith - Mount Colah | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2079, NSW | $525 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,550, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renters also pay more than average, with the typical weekly rent of $500 sitting well above the national figure.
$2,550 ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,400
- 2021: $2,550
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Asquith - Mount Colah, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $550–$749 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Asquith - Mount Colah splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, but the share of homes owned outright fell 7.0 points since 2011 to 31.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting rose 7.7 points over the same period to 20.7%, though this remains far below the state average.
20.7% ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.2% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Asquith - Mount Colah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Larger homes are common here, as 75.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. While separate houses remain the dominant type, their share fell 18 points since 2011, and the number of people per bedroom has also decreased.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.2% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 92.6%
- 2016: 92.8%
- 2021: 74.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.4% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.7%
- 2016: 89.1%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Asquith - Mount Colah, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Flat or apartment is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Asquith - Mount Colah splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (32%), with 2 bedrooms at 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 Asquith - Mount Colah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121021403/asquith-mount-colah/topic/housing-dwellings