$270 ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $231
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Turners Beach - Forth · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Turners Beach - Forth
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Fewer people are renting and more own their homes outright in Turners Beach - Forth since 2011. This area is defined by affordable housing, with typical weekly rents of $270 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,400, both of which are well below the national figures.
$270
▲ +35.0%
- $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 Turners Beach - Forth — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much lower than in most areas at $270, though this figure rose $70 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also low at $1,400, which is well below the Australian figure and has fallen $100 over the last decade.
$1,400 ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Turners Beach - Forth, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Turners Beach - Forth, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 45.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 13.9% and has fallen since 2011.
13.9% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.7% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 44.6%
- 2021: 45.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Turners Beach - Forth, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 93.0% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are large, as 82.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a rate well above the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 93.8%
- 2021: 93.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.1% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.0%
- 2016: 81.1%
- 2021: 82.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Turners Beach - Forth, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Turners Beach - Forth, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Turners Beach - Forth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021092/turners-beach-forth/topic/housing-dwellings