$325 ▲ +54.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bawley Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 65.2% of homes in Bawley Point are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This makes the area stand out for its very high rate of full home ownership. Most residents live in large, detached houses, and the area has a much lower proportion of renters than the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bawley Point — higher than 64% of areas.
| Bawley Point | $325 |
|---|---|
| 2539, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $325 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,733. Both figures are higher than in most similar areas, though they remain well below the New South Wales averages.
$325 ▲ +54.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Bawley Point splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (43%) and $350–$549 (43%), with Under $200 at 14%.
Bawley Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, with 65.2% of households doing so. This is far above the 31% seen across Australia, while the 11.5% of households renting is far below the national figure.
11.5% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
65.2% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bawley Point, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home is a separate detached house (98.8%), far above the state average. These homes tend to be large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is well below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bawley Point, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
In Bawley Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bawley Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10235/bawley-point/topic/housing-dwellings