$295 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jones Island · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home on Jones Island is a separate house, making it one of the most consistent areas for this housing type. While the typical mortgage is much higher than in most similar areas, a large portion of the community owns their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jones Island — higher than 55% of areas.
| Jones Island | $295 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | $305 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,185, which is much higher than most similar areas. In contrast, weekly rent is $295, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420.
$295 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,185 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Jones Island, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 44% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 24% of households rent, which is well below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
24.0% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.0% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Jones Island, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes on the island are detached houses, and 100% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Jones Island, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Jones Island, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Jones Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12049/jones-island/topic/housing-dwellings