$550 —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hillsborough · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $550 in Hillsborough are well above the national figure. This is a high-cost area where both renting and owning a home are significantly more expensive than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hillsborough — higher than 96% of areas.
| Hillsborough | $550 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | $373 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $550 is among the highest for similar areas and well above the New South Wales figure. Similarly, typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,492, which is well above the Australian figure.
$550 —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,492 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hillsborough, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (42%).
Hillsborough splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are used more intensely than in most areas, with 0.80 people per bedroom. This is about the same as the national figure, though a little below the New South Wales average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Hillsborough, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Hillsborough, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hillsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11917/hillsborough/topic/housing-dwellings