$620 ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $462
- 2016: $580
- 2021: $620
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hornsby Heights · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Hornsby Heights
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,800 are among the highest for areas like this, making Hornsby Heights a costly place to live. Most residents live in large, detached houses, with very few people renting in the area.
$620
▲ +34.2%
- $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 Hornsby Heights — higher than 99% of areas.
| Hornsby Heights | $620 |
|---|---|
| 2077, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $620 and typical monthly mortgages of $2,800. Both figures are well above the New South Wales and national averages.
$2,800 ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Hornsby Heights, the largest group is $550–$749 at 44%, followed by $750 or more (23%) and $350–$549 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Hornsby Heights, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent in Hornsby Heights, at just 9.1%, which is far below the state and national figures. Instead, 40.1% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average.
9.1% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.1% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 40.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Hornsby Heights, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, with 97.9% being detached. This explains why the area has a very high proportion of large homes, with 94.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 97.9%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.9% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Hornsby Heights, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Hornsby Heights, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (16%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hornsby Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11944/hornsby-heights/topic/housing-dwellings