$380 ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Colyton · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in Colyton, where 95.1% of residents live in separate houses. This creates a neighborhood focused on spacious living, though it comes with higher-than-average costs for both renters and mortgage holders compared to similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Colyton — higher than 78% of areas.
| Colyton | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2760, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $380, while the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,950. Both figures are a little below the New South Wales averages.
$380 ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Colyton, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
In Colyton, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 33% of households renting, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, only 26.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure well below the national average.
33.0% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.3% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Colyton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned outright (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are far larger than the state and national averages, with 86.5% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is much higher than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.1% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.5% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Colyton, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In Colyton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Colyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10987/colyton/topic/housing-dwellings