Cremorne Point · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Cremorne Point

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

Some of the highest housing costs in the region define Cremorne Point, where typical weekly rents are far above the national figure. This high-cost environment is paired with a unique mix of living arrangements, as nearly half of all households in the area are renting.

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📍 Cremorne Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Cremorne Point sits — Median rent (weekly)

$650 ▲ +20.4%
  • $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 Cremorne Point — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cremorne Point$650
2090, NSW $600
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $650, which is far above the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very high, with the typical monthly payment of $2,996 sitting well above the New South Wales average.

$650 ▲ +20.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $540
  • 2016: $600
  • 2021: $650

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,996 ▼ -15.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $3,525
  • 2016: $3,000
  • 2021: $2,996

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Cremorne Point, the largest group is $750 or more at 38%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $350–$549 (24%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Cremorne Point, $3,000 or more is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common in Cremorne Point, with 46% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. However, 34.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures.

46.0% ▼ -6.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.2%
  • 2016: 46.0%
  • 2021: 46.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.6% ▲ +10.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.2%
  • 2016: 32.2%
  • 2021: 34.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Cremorne Point, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Flats or apartments make up 79.9% of the area, meaning separate houses are far less common than in the rest of the country. This high density is reflected in the bedroom counts, as homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

13.6% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

43.5% ▲ +11.9%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.9%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 43.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Cremorne Point, Flat or apartment is the majority at 80%; Separate house is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Cremorne Point, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 1 bedroom (12%).

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 Cremorne Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11114/cremorne-point/topic/housing-dwellings