Castle Doyle · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Castle Doyle

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

Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings in Castle Doyle, placing it among the highest for this housing type. Most homes are large, with nearly all containing at least three bedrooms. While outright home ownership is common, some residents face monthly mortgage payments that are much higher than most areas.

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📍 Castle Doyle, Suburb / Locality

Where Castle Doyle sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +51.5%
  • $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 Castle Doyle — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Castle Doyle$250
2350, NSW $290
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure. However, those with loans pay a typical monthly mortgage of $2,275, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

$250 ▲ +51.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $165
  • 2016: $335
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,275 ▲ +64.0%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $2,275

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Castle Doyle, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the state and national figures at 43.4%. Conversely, the share of households renting is 15.1%, which is far below both New South Wales and Australia.

15.1% ▲ +8.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.4% ▼ -11.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.7%
  • 2016: 45.6%
  • 2021: 43.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Castle Doyle splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 96.2% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom (0.80) than in New South Wales.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 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: 96.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.2% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.3%
  • 2016: 89.5%
  • 2021: 96.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Castle Doyle, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Castle Doyle, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 41%.

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 Castle Doyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10845/castle-doyle/topic/housing-dwellings