$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $110
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Colo Heights · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Colo Heights
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong preference for large, separate houses defines the housing landscape in Colo Heights. Almost 95% of the homes are detached houses, with 76.9% containing three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential profile where spacious family homes are the norm, far exceeding state and national figures.
$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 Colo Heights — lower than 60% of areas.
| Colo Heights | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the Australian average and far below the New South Wales figure.
$2,167 ▲ +50.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,437
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Colo Heights, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Colo Heights splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (32%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is uncommon here, with only 8.7% of households renting, a figure far below the state and national averages. While 30.8% of homes are owned outright, the most common arrangement is owning with a mortgage at 45.2%.
8.7% ▼ -61.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.8% → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Colo Heights, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Other tenure (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.2% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, with 76.9% having three or more bedrooms, and a typical density of 0.90 people per bedroom.
0.90 ▼ -30.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.2% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.3%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▲ +22.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Colo Heights, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Colo Heights, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
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 Colo Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10984/colo-heights/topic/housing-dwellings