$318 ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $235
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $318
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marks Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Marks Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing patterns in Marks Point have shifted as the area now sees far more renters than most similar places. About 39.2% of households rent their homes, which is well above the national figure. This trend is reflected in the local housing stock, where smaller homes and apartments are more common than in the rest of the state.
$318
▲ +35.3%
- $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 Marks Point — higher than 62% of areas.
| Marks Point | $318 |
|---|---|
| 2280, NSW | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $318 and monthly mortgage payments are $1800, both of which are higher than in most similar areas. However, these costs remain well below the New South Wales average for rent and a little below the state average for mortgages.
$1,800 ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,650
- 2016: $1,680
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Marks Point splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (40%) and $350–$549 (35%), with Under $200 at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Marks Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 39.2% of the local population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, 33.6% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the figures for Australia and New South Wales.
39.2% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 39.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.6% ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Marks Point, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 57.9% of homes, which is far below the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are much lower here than in most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
57.9% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 57.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.8% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.0%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Marks Point, Separate house is the majority at 58%; Flat or apartment is next at 29%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Marks Point splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 15%.
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 Marks Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12502/marks-point/topic/housing-dwellings