$600 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $590
- 2021: $600
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 are among the highest for this level in Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill. This area is dominated by large family homes and high housing costs that sit well above state and national figures. Most households here are managing mortgages, with a few others renting or owning their homes outright.
$600
▲ +33.3%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill — higher than 99% of areas.
| Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill | $600 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $600 and monthly mortgage payments of $3,000, both of which are far above the Australian figures. Since 2011, the usual monthly mortgage payment has risen by $400 and weekly rent has climbed by $150.
$3,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $3,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill, $550–$749 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill, $3,000 or more is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while only 21.3% are owned outright, which is far below the New South Wales average. Renting is much less common here than in most other areas, though the number of renting households rose 6.2 percentage points since 2011.
21.6% ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.3% ▼ -24.7%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.6% of all homes, far above the national figure, and 90.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This preference for large homes is reflected in the fact that 55% of properties have four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.6% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 65% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 94.9%
- 2016: 86.5%
- 2021: 87.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.8% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 93.4%
- 2021: 90.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 5 or more is next at 22%.
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 Rouse Hill - McGraths Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11504/rouse-hill-mcgraths-hill/topic/housing-dwellings