Hurlstone Park · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hurlstone Park

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

Over half of the homes in Hurlstone Park are separate houses, though the area is much more diverse in housing types than most other places. It is an expensive place to live, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,600 and weekly rents of $460.

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📍 Hurlstone Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Hurlstone Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$460 ▲ +35.3%
  • $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 Hurlstone Park — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hurlstone Park$460
2193, NSW $470
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Mortgage payments here are among the highest for similar areas, sitting well above the national figure. Rents are also much higher than most areas, with over half of renters paying between $350 and $549 a week.

$460 ▲ +35.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $415
  • 2021: $460

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +26.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,058
  • 2016: $2,299
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hurlstone Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $550–$749 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hurlstone Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 32.3% of households rent, which is much higher than most areas. On the other hand, the 35.9% of homes owned outright is well above the New South Wales and national figures.

32.3% ▲ +21.1%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.7%
  • 2016: 29.5%
  • 2021: 32.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.9% ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.2%
  • 2016: 37.9%
  • 2021: 35.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Hurlstone Park splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state. Because homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure, there are more people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

53.4% ▼ -17.4%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.6%
  • 2016: 57.3%
  • 2021: 53.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

57.1% ▼ -3.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.4%
  • 2016: 60.1%
  • 2021: 57.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hurlstone Park, Separate house is the majority at 53%; Flat or apartment is next at 31%.

Bedrooms per home

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Hurlstone Park splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (35%), with 4 bedrooms at 17%.

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 Hurlstone Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11970/hurlstone-park/topic/housing-dwellings