Connells Point · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Connells Point

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Some of the highest housing costs at this level are found in Connells Point, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $3,434. This is a high-value area where nearly half of all homes are owned outright. The neighborhood is dominated by large, detached family homes.

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📍 Connells Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Connells Point sits — Median rent (weekly)

$600 ▲ +33.3%
  • $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 Connells Point — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Connells Point$600
2221, NSW $520
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far above the national figure at $600. Mortgage costs are also very high, with 54.5% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.

$600 ▲ +33.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $595
  • 2021: $600

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,434 ▲ +32.1%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,600
  • 2016: $2,800
  • 2021: $3,434

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Connells Point, the largest group is $550–$749 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (29%) and $750 or more (28%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Connells Point, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is far above the state average, with 47.9% of homes owned outright. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure at just 10.4%.

10.4% ▲ +10.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.9% ▼ -7.2%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 51.6%
  • 2016: 50.6%
  • 2021: 47.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Connells Point, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (10%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.5% of the area, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 93.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms.

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.

90.5% ▲ +10.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.2%
  • 2016: 89.0%
  • 2021: 90.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.3% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.9%
  • 2016: 91.5%
  • 2021: 93.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Connells Point, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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Connells Point splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 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 Connells Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11013/connells-point/topic/housing-dwellings