$215 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Limekilns · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A tiny fraction of renters live in Limekilns, making it an area where home ownership is much more common than in most other places. Every single home here is a separate house with at least three bedrooms, creating a residential landscape dominated by large, family-sized properties.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Limekilns — lower than 71% of areas.
| Limekilns | $215 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the New South Wales and national figures at just $215. Meanwhile, those with a mortgage pay a typical $1,959 a month, which is higher than most similar areas.
$215 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,959 —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Limekilns, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all homes (47.4%) are owned outright, a figure far above the state and national averages. Only 13.2% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
13.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.4% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Limekilns splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Limekilns is a separate house, and 100% of them have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, with nearly a quarter of homes having five or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% 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 Limekilns, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Limekilns splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (32%), with 5 or more at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Limekilns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12339/limekilns/topic/housing-dwellings