$335 ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $385
- 2021: $335
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Holgate · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Holgate is a separate house, with 99.3% of dwellings being detached. This coastal area is dominated by large family homes, though those with mortgages face some of the highest repayments in the region. The housing market is characterized by very low rental numbers and a high proportion of owners.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Holgate — higher than 67% of areas.
| Holgate | $335 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $3,000, which is far above the Australian figure of $1,863. In contrast, the usual weekly rent of $335 is a little below the national figure of $375 and well below the New South Wales average.
$335 ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Holgate, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (22%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 42.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 4% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.
4.0% ▼ -41.6%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.6% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Holgate, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 43%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 95.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This is consistent with the fact that separate houses make up 99.3% of the local housing stock.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.3% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Holgate, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Holgate splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (39%), with 3 bedrooms at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Holgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11928/holgate/topic/housing-dwellings