$124 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $124
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blighty · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blighty
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $625 in Blighty, making housing costs far lower than across New South Wales and Australia. The area is defined by large, detached family homes and very affordable living costs compared to most other places.
$124
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- $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 Blighty — lower than 90% of areas.
| Blighty | $124 |
|---|---|
| 2713, NSW | $168 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the lowest at this level, sitting at $124, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment of $625 is far below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$625 ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $845
- 2016: $585
- 2021: $625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blighty, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blighty, Under $1,000 is the majority at 54%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 46%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 48.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 22.4% of households are renting. The share of homes owned outright is 25.9%, which is well below the state and national figures.
22.4% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.9% ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blighty, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Blighty is a separate house, and 94.8% of these have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.8% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.1%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 94.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blighty, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blighty, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (8%).
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 Blighty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10411/blighty/topic/housing-dwellings