$400 —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gum Scrub · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gum Scrub
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Gum Scrub is a separate house, creating a landscape where detached living is the only option. The area is dominated by homeowners, with nearly half of all residents owning their place outright and no one currently renting.
$400
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- $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 Gum Scrub — higher than 82% of areas.
| Gum Scrub | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2441, NSW | $290 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,000 and weekly rent is $400. Both figures are much higher than in most similar areas, though they remain about the same as the state and national figures.
$2,000 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,113
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gum Scrub, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 62%; $3,000 or more is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 47.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales and Australian figures. In contrast, there are no households renting in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Gum Scrub splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 70% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.0% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gum Scrub, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gum Scrub, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Gum Scrub [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11803/gum-scrub/topic/housing-dwellings