$700 ▲ +30.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $538
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $700
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bonnet Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 99.3% of homes in Bonnet Bay are separate houses, making it an area almost entirely made up of detached dwellings. This is a high-cost market where typical mortgage payments and rents are far above the national figures. Most residents own their homes, with very few people renting in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bonnet Bay — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bonnet Bay | $700 |
|---|---|
| 2226, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $3,000, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Renters also face high costs, with a typical weekly rent of $700, far above both the state and national figures.
$700 ▲ +30.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bonnet Bay, the largest group is $550–$749 at 50%, followed by $750 or more (40%) and $350–$549 (10%).
In Bonnet Bay, $3,000 or more is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 44.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national average. Only 5% of households rent, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
5.0% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.8% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Bonnet Bay splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (49%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 5%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 97.6% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Almost every dwelling is a separate house, and most of these have four or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.6% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bonnet Bay, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Bonnet Bay, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bonnet Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10467/bonnet-bay/topic/housing-dwellings