$520 ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $420
- 2016: $520
- 2021: $520
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Baulkham Hills · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Baulkham Hills
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,600 make Baulkham Hills one of the most expensive places in the region. Most residents live in larger homes, with over 84% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This combination of large homes and high costs creates a housing market that is well above the national average.
$520
▲ +23.8%
- $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 Baulkham Hills — higher than 94% of areas.
| Baulkham Hills | $520 |
|---|---|
| 2153, NSW | $540 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting and owning are both costly here, with typical weekly rents of $520 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,600. Both figures are well above the national figures, and among the highest for similar areas.
$2,600 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,400
- 2016: $2,300
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Baulkham Hills, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (38%) and $200–$349 (5%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Baulkham Hills, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people here own their homes with a mortgage than in most areas, while only 22.3% of households rent. This rental rate is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
22.3% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Baulkham Hills, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common, making up 75.4% of all homes. This is well above the national figure, and the area has a higher proportion of large homes, with 84.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
75.4% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.5%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.6% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.7%
- 2016: 86.1%
- 2021: 84.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Baulkham Hills, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Baulkham Hills splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
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 Baulkham Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10233/baulkham-hills/topic/housing-dwellings