$500 —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lovett Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lovett Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Expensive mortgage and rent payments mark daily life in Lovett Bay, where housing costs are far above the national figures. This small area is dominated by detached houses and a high number of homeowners who own their place outright.
$500
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- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lovett Bay — higher than 92% of areas.
| Lovett Bay | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2105, NSW | $595 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $3,696, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also among the highest for similar areas, sitting at $500.
$3,696 —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,761
- 2021: $3,696
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lovett Bay, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 43%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (47.7%) are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 25.0%, which is well below the state and national figures.
25.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.7% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lovett Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.7% of all homes here, far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. Most of these are larger properties, with 72.7% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.7% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86.7%
- 2021: 72.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lovett Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lovett Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lovett Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12406/lovett-bay/topic/housing-dwellings