Luskintyre · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Luskintyre

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Luskintyre is a separate house, making it a uniquely detached residential area. This pattern is reflected in the dwellings, where nearly all homes have three or more bedrooms. While many residents own their homes outright, those with loans face some of the highest monthly payments in the region.

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📍 Luskintyre, Suburb / Locality

Where Luskintyre sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390
  • $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 Luskintyre — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Luskintyre$390
2321, NSW $427
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,700, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rent is $390, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits about the same as the state and national averages.

$390

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $90
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,700 ▲ +35.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,305
  • 2021: $2,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Luskintyre, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 54%; $3,000 or more is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Conversely, the 9.5% of households that rent is far below both the state and national averages.

9.5% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.4% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.9%
  • 2016: 47.4%
  • 2021: 44.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Luskintyre splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (45%), with Rented at 10%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 95.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average of 68.6%, resulting in a typical density of 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.2% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 95.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Luskintyre, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Luskintyre splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 19%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Luskintyre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12432/luskintyre/topic/housing-dwellings