$560 ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $460
- 2016: $555
- 2021: $560
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Castle Hill · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Castle Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 make Castle Hill one of the most expensive places to live in the region. These high costs are reflected across the board, with both rents and loan repayments sitting far above the national figures. Most residents live in large, separate houses, though a significant number still have a mortgage to pay.
$560
▲ +21.7%
- $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 Castle Hill — higher than 97% of areas.
| Castle Hill | $560 |
|---|---|
| 2154, NSW | $560 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $3,000, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renting is also costly here, with the usual weekly rent of $560 sitting well above both the state and national averages.
$3,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $3,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Castle Hill, the largest group is $550–$749 at 41%, followed by $350–$549 (33%) and $750 or more (16%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Castle Hill, $3,000 or more is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 35% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 22.9% of households that rent is much lower than the rates seen across New South Wales and Australia.
22.9% ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Castle Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 73.7% of the area, with 82.7% of all homes having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average, though the 0.8 people per bedroom is about the same as the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.7% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.2%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.7% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.0%
- 2016: 83.5%
- 2021: 82.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Castle Hill, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Flat or apartment is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Castle Hill, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 5 or more (20%).
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 Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10846/castle-hill/topic/housing-dwellings