$368 ▲ +41.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $368
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bellbird Heights · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.1% of all homes in Bellbird Heights. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,580, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bellbird Heights — higher than 75% of areas.
| Bellbird Heights | $368 |
|---|---|
| 2325, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $368, which is much higher than most similar areas despite being a little below the state figure. Monthly mortgage payments are generally lower than the national average, with 43.2% of households paying between $1,000 and $1,799.
$368 ▲ +41.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,580 ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bellbird Heights, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.
In Bellbird Heights, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright compared to the rest of Australia, at 41.6%. Conversely, the 18.4% of households that rent is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
18.4% ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.6% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Bellbird Heights splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 91.1% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state and national averages. This is consistent with the fact that 95.1% of dwellings are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.1% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.1% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bellbird Heights, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Bellbird Heights, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bellbird Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10269/bellbird-heights/topic/housing-dwellings