Huntleys Point · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Huntleys Point

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

A massive gap in living costs separates Huntleys Point from the rest of the country, where typical monthly mortgage payments hit $6,000. This is an exclusive area where almost every home is a large, detached house. The housing market here is far more expensive than the state and national figures suggest.

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📍 Huntleys Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Huntleys Point sits — Median rent (weekly)

$850 ▲ +112.5%
  • $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 Huntleys Point — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Huntleys Point$850
2111, NSW $460
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the New South Wales figure by $3,833. Renters also pay a premium, with a typical weekly rent of $850, which is far above the national figure.

$850 ▲ +112.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $400
  • 2016: $570
  • 2021: $850

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$6,000 ▲ +200.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $3,809
  • 2021: $6,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Huntleys Point, $750 or more is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Huntleys Point, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here at 79.6%, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. Consequently, the 12.2% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.

12.2% ▲ +112.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

79.6% ▲ +33.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.6%
  • 2016: 53.8%
  • 2021: 79.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Huntleys Point, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, with 89.8% having three or more bedrooms. Because these homes are so large, there are far fewer people per bedroom (0.60) than in most other areas.

0.60 ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.60

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

100.0% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.2%
  • 2016: 88.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.8% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.7%
  • 2016: 75.0%
  • 2021: 89.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Huntleys Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Huntleys Point, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 5 or more (31%) and 3 bedrooms (19%).

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 Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11968/huntleys-point/topic/housing-dwellings