$530 ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $530
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gymea - Grays Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,860 make Gymea - Grays Point an expensive place to secure a home. This cost of living is reflected across the board, with both home loans and rents sitting well above the state and national figures. This financial pressure exists alongside a high number of larger family homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Gymea - Grays Point — higher than 91% of areas.
| Gymea - Grays Point | $530 |
|---|---|
| 2227, NSW | $525 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $530, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loans are also high; the usual monthly payment is $2,860, up $310 since 2011.
$530 ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,860 ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gymea - Grays Point, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $550–$749 (32%) and $750 or more (16%).
In Gymea - Grays Point, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 38.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 19.6%, far below the state average of 32.6%.
19.6% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.5% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Gymea - Grays Point splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 78.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the national average. Separate houses make up 68.5% of the area, though this has fallen 3.6 points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.1% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gymea - Grays Point, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Flat or apartment is next at 16%.
In Gymea - Grays Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gymea - Grays Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011529/gymea-grays-point/topic/housing-dwellings