Glenthorne · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glenthorne

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

Separate houses make up 92.1% of all homes in Glenthorne, far above the national figure. This is a place where most people own their homes and live in large, detached properties. Nearly half of all households are owned outright, which is far higher than the state and national rates.

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📍 Glenthorne, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenthorne sits — Median rent (weekly)

$335 ▲ +67.5%
  • $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 Glenthorne — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenthorne$335
2430, NSW $305
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $335, which is higher than most similar areas, though this remains a little below the Australian figure of $375. Home-loan payments are also lower than the state average, with the typical monthly payment being $1,647.

$335 ▲ +67.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $305
  • 2021: $335

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,647 ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,584
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,647

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Glenthorne, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 45%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Glenthorne, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 46.1% of homes owned outright, far above the New South Wales rate of 31.5%. Only 11.2% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

11.2% ▼ -39.5%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.1% ▲ +11.7%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 46.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Glenthorne, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (12%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 78.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Australian average, with 36% of homes having exactly four bedrooms.

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.

92.1% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.4%
  • 2021: 92.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.7% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.4%
  • 2016: 82.1%
  • 2021: 78.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Glenthorne, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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Glenthorne splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 11%.

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 Glenthorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11684/glenthorne/topic/housing-dwellings