$520 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $520
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Heathcote · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Heathcote
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,553 are much higher than most areas in Heathcote. This is a place where housing costs are high and the rental market is small. Most people here own their own homes, often in larger houses with three or more bedrooms.
$520
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Heathcote — higher than 94% of areas.
| Heathcote | $520 |
|---|---|
| 2233, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent of $520 is among the highest for areas of this size, which is well above the national figure of $375. Home loans are also expensive, with the typical monthly payment sitting a little above the New South Wales average.
$2,553 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,357
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,553
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Heathcote splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (38%) and $350–$549 (35%), with $200–$349 at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Heathcote splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is common here, with 39.6% of people owning theirs outright, which is well above the state average. This helps explain why the share of households renting is far below both the state and national figures at just 11.3%.
11.3% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.6% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Heathcote splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the main choice for residents, making up 74.3% of homes. This is well above the New South Wales average, with nearly 80% of all dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.3% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.7%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.7%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 79.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Heathcote, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Flat or apartment is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Heathcote, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Heathcote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11890/heathcote/topic/housing-dwellings