Henley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Henley

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

Huge monthly costs define daily life in Henley, where the typical mortgage payment is a striking $4,800. This small area is dominated by large, separate houses and a high proportion of homeowners who own their property outright.

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📍 Henley, Suburb / Locality

Where Henley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$660 ▲ +32.0%
  • $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 Henley — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Henley$660
2111, NSW $460
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical home-loan payments are far above the national figure at $4,800 per month. Renting is also expensive here, with the typical weekly rent of $660 sitting well above the New South Wales average.

$660 ▲ +32.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $500
  • 2016: $545
  • 2021: $660

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$4,800 ▲ +65.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,900
  • 2016: $2,700
  • 2021: $4,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Henley, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $750 or more is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Henley, $3,000 or more is the majority at 78%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in Henley, with 46.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 19.2% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and Australian averages.

19.2% ▲ +12.4%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.8% ▼ -5.2%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.3%
  • 2016: 45.8%
  • 2021: 46.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Henley, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 75.6% of the market, far above the national figure. These are typically large homes, as 86.5% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state and national averages.

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.

75.6% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.9%
  • 2016: 78.4%
  • 2021: 75.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.5% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.7%
  • 2016: 84.3%
  • 2021: 86.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Henley, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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Henley splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (30%), with 4 bedrooms at 27%.

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 Henley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11898/henley/topic/housing-dwellings