$340 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bexhill · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 90% of the homes in Bexhill are separate houses, making it a place dominated by detached living. While a large number of residents own their homes outright, those with loans face typical monthly payments of $2,134, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bexhill — higher than 69% of areas.
| Bexhill | $340 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most areas but a little below the national figure of $375. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
$340 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,134 ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bexhill, the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by $550–$749 (31%) and $350–$549 (25%).
In Bexhill, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. This helps explain why the 13.1% rental rate is far below both the state and national figures.
13.1% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Bexhill splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 13%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area mostly consists of larger homes, with 78.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, and the typical density of 0.90 people per bedroom is a little above the Australian average.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.7% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.3% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bexhill, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Bexhill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bexhill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10332/bexhill/topic/housing-dwellings