$1,200 ▲ +62.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $738
- 2016: $1,050
- 2021: $1,200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Linley Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $5,000 make Linley Point one of the most expensive places to live in the region. This small area is dominated by large, detached family homes and a very high proportion of residents who own their property outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Linley Point — higher than 99% of areas.
| Linley Point | $1,200 |
|---|---|
| 2066, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far above the state and national figures, with typical weekly rents reaching $1,200. For those with loans, the typical monthly payment is $5,000, with 65.2% of mortgagors paying $3,000 or more each month.
$1,200 ▲ +62.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$5,000 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Linley Point, $750 or more is the majority at 100%.
In Linley Point, $3,000 or more is the majority at 81%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, as 51.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Consequently, the 11.4% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.
11.4% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.2% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Linley Point, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 37%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Linley Point is a separate house, with 99.2% of dwellings fitting this type. These are typically large residences, as 92.7% have three or more bedrooms, though the 0.70 people per bedroom is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.7% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Linley Point, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Linley Point, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 5 or more (30%) and 3 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Linley Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12350/linley-point/topic/housing-dwellings