Heddon Greta · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Heddon Greta

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

Much higher rental costs than similar areas mark the housing market in Heddon Greta. While typical weekly rents are $420, the area is dominated by large family homes, with 95.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Heddon Greta, Suburb / Locality

Where Heddon Greta sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +35.5%
  • $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 Heddon Greta — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Heddon Greta$420
2321, NSW $427
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much higher than in most similar areas, sitting at $420, which is about the same as the state figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.

$420 ▲ +35.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $310
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,776
  • 2016: $1,762
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Heddon Greta, $350–$549 is the majority at 81%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Heddon Greta, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $3,000 or more (11%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 23.6% are owned outright, which is well below the national figure of 31%. Households renting make up 25.4%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

25.4% ▲ +109.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.6% ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.5%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 23.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Heddon Greta, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Rented (25%) and Owned outright (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 93.8% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 54.2% having four bedrooms and 95.1% having three or more.

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.

93.8% ▼ -3.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.4%
  • 2016: 91.0%
  • 2021: 93.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.1% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.2%
  • 2016: 94.5%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Heddon Greta, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Heddon Greta, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.

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 Heddon Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11895/heddon-greta/topic/housing-dwellings