$220 ▲ +31.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $167
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ashmont · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ashmont
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define Ashmont, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,103. This area is far more affordable than the state and national benchmarks, though it has a much higher proportion of renters than most similar places. While detached houses dominate the landscape, the neighborhood remains a low-cost option for residents.
$220
▲ +31.7%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ashmont — lower than 69% of areas.
| Ashmont | $220 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure, typically costing $220. Similarly, those with home loans pay much lower monthly amounts than most areas, with the typical payment sitting at $1,103.
$1,103 ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,235
- 2021: $1,103
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ashmont, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ashmont, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all households rent here, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 32.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is well below the Australian average.
49.9% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.3%
- 2016: 49.5%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.4% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ashmont, Rented is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across the state, making up 82.4% of all homes. These dwellings are often large, with 75.6% having three or more bedrooms, although there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.4% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.0%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.6% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.1%
- 2016: 76.0%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ashmont, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Flat or apartment is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ashmont, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Ashmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10102/ashmont/topic/housing-dwellings