Foxground · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Foxground

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

Very high housing costs and a strong preference for home ownership set Foxground apart from most similar areas. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,687, and the usual weekly rent is $570, both of which are well above the national figures.

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📍 Foxground, Suburb / Locality

Where Foxground sits — Median rent (weekly)

$570 ▲ +42.5%
  • $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 Foxground — higher than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Foxground$570
2534, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,687 and weekly rents of $570 are among the highest for areas like this, sitting well above both the state and national averages.

$570 ▲ +42.5%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $400
  • 2016: $335
  • 2021: $570

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,687 ▲ +106.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $2,282
  • 2021: $2,687

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Foxground, $550–$749 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Foxground, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of residents (55.2%) own their home outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state average at just 11.9%.

11.9% ▼ -35.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.2% ▲ +14.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.1%
  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 55.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Foxground, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Foxground is a separate house. While 71.6% of these have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

71.6% ▼ -12.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.9%
  • 2016: 92.2%
  • 2021: 71.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Foxground, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Foxground, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Foxground [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11561/foxground/topic/housing-dwellings