$450 ▲ +104.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hyams Beach · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.2% of all homes in Hyams Beach, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This is a wealthy coastal pocket where 86% of homes are owned outright, far exceeding the national figure. Most residents live in large family-sized houses, though these homes are rarely full.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hyams Beach — higher than 88% of areas.
| Hyams Beach | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $3,000, which is far above the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also high, with the typical price of $450 sitting a little above the national average.
$450 ▲ +104.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hyams Beach, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Hyams Beach, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here at 86%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Consequently, the 12.3% of households renting is far below the national level.
12.3% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
86.0% ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hyams Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 73%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 87.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, the 0.50 people per bedroom is well below the national figure of 0.80, meaning houses are often sparsely occupied.
0.50 ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.7% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hyams Beach, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.
In Hyams Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hyams Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11974/hyams-beach/topic/housing-dwellings