$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $253
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dorroughby · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Dorroughby are owned outright, which is far above the national rate. This is a predominantly residential area where people live in detached houses, though monthly mortgage payments for those with loans are higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dorroughby — lower than 57% of areas.
| Dorroughby | $260 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the national figure of $375. For those with home loans, the typical monthly payment is $1,950, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dorroughby, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Dorroughby, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $3,000 or more (27%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49.2% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, only 14.8% of households rent, which is far below the figures for both the state and the country.
14.8% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dorroughby, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Dorroughby is a separate house, a rate far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 77% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dorroughby, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Dorroughby, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 1 bedroom (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dorroughby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11282/dorroughby/topic/housing-dwellings