$390 ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $323
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Holmesville · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in separate houses in Holmesville than across New South Wales, with 99.4% of dwellings being detached. This is a place of large family homes, where the typical household owns their property and most homes have at least three bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Holmesville — higher than 80% of areas.
| Holmesville | $390 |
|---|---|
| 2286, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,733, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average.
$390 ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Holmesville, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Holmesville splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.3% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 14.1% of households rent, a proportion far below both the state and national averages.
14.1% ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.3% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Holmesville, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, as 87.1% have three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%. This is reflected in the high density of residents, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Holmesville, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Holmesville, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Holmesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11931/holmesville/topic/housing-dwellings