$380 ▲ +49.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $255
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Chittaway Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Chittaway Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Chittaway Bay is a detached house, with 96.5% of the area consisting of separate dwellings. This creates a suburban landscape where large family homes are the norm. Most residents deal with housing costs that are higher than in similar areas, though they remain around the national typical figures.
$380
▲ +49.0%
- $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 Chittaway Bay — higher than 78% of areas.
| Chittaway Bay | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | $385 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,905, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales average.
$1,905 ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,905
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and Under $200 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 21.9% of households are renting, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the state and national figures. Those who own their homes are slightly more likely to own them outright (33.9%) than the average Australian.
21.9% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.9% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Family-sized living is common here, with 89.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms—far above the state and national figures. This high proportion of large houses is reflected in the 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
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.
96.5% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 96.8%
- 2021: 96.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.6% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.4%
- 2016: 89.2%
- 2021: 89.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Chittaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10910/chittaway-bay/topic/housing-dwellings