Gledswood Hills · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gledswood Hills

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

Huge houses and high costs define Gledswood Hills, where 97.1% of homes are separate houses. Most of these are large family dwellings, with 96.4% having three or more bedrooms. This makes it an area of spacious homes and significant financial commitments.

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📍 Gledswood Hills, Suburb / Locality

Where Gledswood Hills sits — Median rent (weekly)

$540
  • $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 Gledswood Hills — higher than 95% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gledswood Hills$540
2557, NSW $530
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,730, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renters also pay a premium here, with the usual weekly rent of $540 sitting well above the national figure of $375.

Weekly rent distribution

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Gledswood Hills splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (47%) and $550–$749 (45%), with $200–$349 at 7%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gledswood Hills, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $3,000 or more (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (9%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most people in Gledswood Hills have a mortgage, accounting for 66.1% of homes. This helps explain why only 10% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is far below the national average of 31%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gledswood Hills, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 66%; Rented is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by large homes, as 75.5% of dwellings have four bedrooms and 11.2% have five or more. These separate houses are far more common here than across New South Wales, where only 65.6% of homes are detached.

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Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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In Gledswood Hills, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gledswood Hills, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 76%; 5 or more is next at 11%.

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 Gledswood Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11646/gledswood-hills/topic/housing-dwellings