Fullerton Cove · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Fullerton Cove

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

Nearly 77% of homes are owned outright in Fullerton Cove, making it an area where very few people rent. This high rate of ownership is a defining feature of the local housing market, which sees far fewer renters than the state or national figures.

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📍 Fullerton Cove, Suburb / Locality

Where Fullerton Cove sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +140.0%
  • $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 Fullerton Cove — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fullerton Cove$300
2318, NSW $420
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $1,873, a little below the state average.

$300 ▲ +140.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $125
  • 2016: $290
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,873 ▲ +44.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $2,189
  • 2021: $1,873

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Fullerton Cove, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Fullerton Cove, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 32%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 76.8% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Conversely, the percentage of households renting is among the lowest for similar areas at just 1.3%.

1.3% ▼ -81.4%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 1.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

76.8% ▲ +58.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.5%
  • 2016: 69.1%
  • 2021: 76.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Fullerton Cove, Owned outright is the majority at 79%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 72.3% of homes, though the area has a much lower share of three-plus bedroom homes than most areas. With 46.8% of dwellings having only two bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is 0.80.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

72.3% ▼ -17.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.1%
  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 72.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

51.6% ▼ -31.6%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.5%
  • 2016: 53.5%
  • 2021: 51.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Fullerton Cove, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Fullerton Cove, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

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 Fullerton Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11578/fullerton-cove/topic/housing-dwellings