$327 ▲ +67.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $195
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $327
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carey Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Carey Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 45% of homes in Carey Bay are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes it an area where home ownership is very strong, though the typical monthly mortgage for those still paying is $1,950.
$327
▲ +67.7%
- $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 Carey Bay — higher than 65% of areas.
| Carey Bay | $327 |
|---|---|
| 2283, NSW | $345 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $327, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,950 is a little below the state average.
$1,950 ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,667
- 2016: $1,977
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Carey Bay, the largest group is $350–$549 at 40%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and Under $200 (27%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Carey Bay, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is high here, with 44.7% of residents owning their homes outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. In contrast, the 25.1% of households renting is well below both the state and national figures.
25.1% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.7% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.3%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Carey Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 68.7% of the local stock, though this is much lower than most similar areas. Homes here are less crowded than usual, with 0.70 people per bedroom, well below the New South Wales average of 0.90.
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.
68.7% ▲ +4.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.7%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 68.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.5% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Carey Bay, Separate house is the majority at 68%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Carey Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Carey Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10811/carey-bay/topic/housing-dwellings