$231 ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $231
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dumaresq Island · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dumaresq Island
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high proportion of renters live on Dumaresq Island, which stands out among similar areas. While almost half of the households rent, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $3,900, which is far above the national figure.
$231
▼ -7.6%
- $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 Dumaresq Island — lower than 66% of areas.
| Dumaresq Island | $231 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | $305 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is quite cheap here, with a typical weekly cost of $231, far below the New South Wales figure of $420. In contrast, mortgage repayments are among the highest for this level of area.
$3,900 ▲ +85.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,100
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $3,900
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dumaresq Island, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dumaresq Island, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common, making up 48% of households, which is far above the Australian average of 30.6%. About 36% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the state average.
48.0% ▲ +120.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% ▼ -36.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dumaresq Island, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home on the island is a separate house, with 80% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dumaresq Island, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dumaresq Island, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 35%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dumaresq Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11309/dumaresq-island/topic/housing-dwellings