$355 ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $245
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Catalina · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Catalina than in most similar areas. This is a place of large, separate houses where nearly half of all residents have no mortgage to pay.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Catalina — higher than 72% of areas.
| Catalina | $355 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,560, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is $355, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the state average.
$355 ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,560 ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Catalina, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and Under $200 (21%).
In Catalina, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (26%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 47.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Only 23.5% of households rent, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
23.5% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.4% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Catalina, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 84.5% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Most are separate houses (86.9%), though these are often under-occupied with only 0.70 people per bedroom.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.9% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.5% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Catalina, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Catalina, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Catalina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10852/catalina/topic/housing-dwellings