Grays Point · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Grays Point

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

Typical home loan and rent costs are among the highest at this level in Grays Point. This is an area of large, detached houses where a very high number of people own their homes outright.

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📍 Grays Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Grays Point sits — Median rent (weekly)

$630 ▲ +22.1%
  • $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 Grays Point — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Grays Point$630
2232, NSW $460
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $3,033, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renters also pay a premium, with the usual weekly rent of $630 sitting far above the Australian average of $375.

$630 ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $516
  • 2016: $600
  • 2021: $630

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,033 ▲ +22.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,487
  • 2016: $2,900
  • 2021: $3,033

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Grays Point, the largest group is $550–$749 at 44%, followed by $750 or more (34%) and $350–$549 (14%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Grays Point, $3,000 or more is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 45.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why only 6.5% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.

6.5% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.4% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.8%
  • 2016: 45.6%
  • 2021: 45.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Grays Point splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 6%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98% of all homes, and 94.7% of properties have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6% for large homes.

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.

98.0% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.7% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.8%
  • 2016: 94.0%
  • 2021: 94.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Grays Point, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (17%).

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 Grays Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11750/grays-point/topic/housing-dwellings