$450 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $435
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brighton-Le-Sands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Brighton-Le-Sands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Brighton-Le-Sands, where a typical weekly rent is $450. This is a high-density area where over 60% of homes are flats or apartments, contributing to a housing market that is far more rental-heavy than the state or national norm.
$450
▲ +25.0%
- $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 Brighton-Le-Sands — higher than 88% of areas.
| Brighton-Le-Sands | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2216, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,300 and weekly rents are $450, both of which are much higher than in most other similar areas. These figures are a little above the national figures for rent and mortgages.
$2,300 ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Brighton-Le-Sands, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Brighton-Le-Sands, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across New South Wales or Australia, with 43.5% of households renting. This is among the highest rates for this level of area, while 30.7% of homes are owned outright.
43.5% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 44.5%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.7% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Brighton-Le-Sands, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 60.1% of the market, meaning separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state. Because there are so few large homes, the area has a much higher number of people per bedroom than most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
29.7% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
40.8% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Brighton-Le-Sands, Flat or apartment is the majority at 60%; Separate house is next at 30%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Brighton-Le-Sands, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).
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 Brighton-Le-Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10566/brighton-le-sands/topic/housing-dwellings