$340 ▲ +45.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $233
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Belmont · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Belmont
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Home ownership has shifted over time in Belmont, where 40.3% of homes are now owned outright. This is well above the national figure of 31%. While many residents own their homes, a high proportion of the community also rents compared to similar areas.
$340
▲ +45.9%
- $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 Belmont — higher than 69% of areas.
| Belmont | $340 |
|---|---|
| 2280, NSW | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,058, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure. Weekly rent is typically $340, a little below both the state and national figures.
$2,058 ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,842
- 2021: $2,058
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Belmont, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (21%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Belmont, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Forty per cent of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales average. Another 30.6% of households are renting, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
30.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.6%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Belmont, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 69.8% of the market, though homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national average at 61.1%. On average, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, about the same as the rest of Australia.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.8% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.2%
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.1% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.6%
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 61.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Belmont, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Flat or apartment is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Belmont, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Belmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10276/belmont/topic/housing-dwellings