$400 ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bateau Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up nearly 80% of all homes in Bateau Bay, making it a predominantly residential area of detached dwellings. While many residents own their homes, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,058, which is much higher than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bateau Bay — higher than 82% of areas.
| Bateau Bay | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | $385 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents typically sit at $400, a figure that is much higher than most areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also high for the area, with 40.8% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999.
$400 ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,058 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bateau Bay, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by Under $200 (19%) and $200–$349 (19%).
In Bateau Bay, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 35.6% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Conversely, the 23.8% of households renting is well below both the state and national averages.
23.8% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.6% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Bateau Bay splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are the norm, as 79.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the New South Wales average. Detached houses are the most common type at 79.5%, and there are 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.5% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.7% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bateau Bay, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In Bateau Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bateau Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10227/bateau-bay/topic/housing-dwellings