$580 ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $550
- 2021: $580
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Berowra Heights · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Berowra Heights
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in detached houses in Berowra Heights than in the typical New South Wales suburb. The area is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 94% of dwellings being separate houses. This creates a landscape where most residents are homeowners facing high monthly mortgage payments.
$580
▲ +34.9%
- $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 Berowra Heights — higher than 98% of areas.
| Berowra Heights | $580 |
|---|---|
| 2082, NSW | $580 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,500 and weekly rents of $580. Both figures are well above the national and state averages, with over half of renters paying between $550 and $749 a week.
$2,500 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,232
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Berowra Heights, $550–$749 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Berowra Heights splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 10.6% of households renting. Instead, home ownership is strong; 40.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%.
10.6% ▲ +26.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Berowra Heights, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 93.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 93.8% of all homes, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%.
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.
93.8% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 95.3%
- 2021: 93.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.3%
- 2016: 93.2%
- 2021: 93.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Berowra Heights, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Berowra Heights splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 14%.
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 Berowra Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10309/berowra-heights/topic/housing-dwellings