$550 ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $433
- 2016: $505
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Abbotsbury · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Abbotsbury is a large, detached house, creating a landscape dominated by family-sized living. This is a high-cost area where the typical weekly rent of $550 is well above the national figure. While living costs are steep, a far higher share of residents own their homes outright compared to the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abbotsbury — higher than 96% of areas.
| Abbotsbury | $550 |
|---|---|
| 2176, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for this kind of area, sitting well above the New South Wales figure of $420. For those with loans, the usual monthly payment is $2,216, which is much higher than in most other areas.
$550 ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,216 ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Abbotsbury splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (47%) and $350–$549 (44%), with $750 or more at 5%.
Abbotsbury splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below both the state and national levels at just 10.4%.
10.4% ▲ +54.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Abbotsbury, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (10%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are the norm, as 98.1% of dwellings are separate houses and 97.2% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, with 61.2% of all homes having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.1% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.2% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Abbotsbury, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Abbotsbury, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 5 or more is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Abbotsbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10002/abbotsbury/topic/housing-dwellings