Capertee · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Capertee

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Housing patterns in Capertee have remained steady since 2011, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright. Most people live in detached houses, and the costs for both rent and mortgages are far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Capertee, Suburb / Locality

Where Capertee sits — Median rent (weekly)

$195 ▲ +95.0%
  • $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 Capertee — lower than 76% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Capertee$195
2846, NSW $230
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents at $195 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,300. Both figures are far below the New South Wales and Australian averages.

$195 ▲ +95.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $195

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +12.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,153
  • 2016: $830
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Capertee, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Capertee, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 67.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Consequently, only 12.1% of households rent, a rate far below the state average of 32.6%.

12.1% ▼ -26.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

67.2% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.5%
  • 2016: 58.2%
  • 2021: 67.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Capertee, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.8% of all homes, far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. However, homes here tend to be smaller than in other areas, with only 56.9% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

94.8% ▼ -1.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.9%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 94.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

56.9% ▼ -24.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.7%
  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 56.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Capertee, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Capertee, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).

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 Capertee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10801/capertee/topic/housing-dwellings