Hoskinstown · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hoskinstown

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

Every single home in Hoskinstown is a separate house, making it far more detached than typical areas across the state. The area is dominated by large family homes, though residents face housing costs that are well above the national figures.

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📍 Hoskinstown, Suburb / Locality

Where Hoskinstown sits — Median rent (weekly)

$435 ▲ +148.6%
  • $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 Hoskinstown — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hoskinstown$435
2621, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national figure. Rent is also high, with a typical weekly cost of $435.

$435 ▲ +148.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $175
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $435

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,009
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hoskinstown, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hoskinstown, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (29%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, at just 11.8%, which is far below the state and national averages. Most homes are owned, with 35.3% held outright and 52.9% with a mortgage.

11.8% ▲ +16.5%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.3% ▲ +5.9%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 35.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hoskinstown, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 35%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Hoskinstown are much larger than usual, with 83.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.0%
  • 2016: 93.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.8% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.2%
  • 2016: 82.0%
  • 2021: 83.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hoskinstown, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Hoskinstown splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 15%.

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 Hoskinstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11951/hoskinstown/topic/housing-dwellings