$1,100 ▲ +83.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $600
- 2016: $983
- 2021: $1,100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Longueville · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $5,000 in Longueville are far above the national figure, marking it as an exceptionally expensive place to live. The area is dominated by large, family-sized homes and a high rate of outright ownership. This creates a housing market that is much more exclusive than the rest of New South Wales.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Longueville — higher than 99% of areas.
| Longueville | $1,100 |
|---|---|
| 2066, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both buying and renting are very expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $1,100 far above the state average. Most people paying a mortgage spend $3,000 or more each month, while 71.7% of renters pay $750 or more per week.
$1,100 ▲ +83.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$5,000 ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Longueville, $750 or more is the majority at 86%; $550–$749 is next at 14%.
In Longueville, $3,000 or more is the majority at 74%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 12%.
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes (53.5%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This high level of ownership is mirrored by a very low rental rate of 9.3%, which is much lower than most other areas.
9.3% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.5% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Longueville, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Longueville is a separate house (98.8%), and 97.4% have three or more bedrooms. Because these homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the New South Wales average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.4% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Longueville, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
Longueville splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (38%), with 3 bedrooms at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Longueville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12394/longueville/topic/housing-dwellings