$430 ▲ +63.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $263
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Minto Heights · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Minto Heights is a separate house, making it one of the few areas where detached housing is the only option. This is a high-cost suburb where typical mortgage payments are well above the national figure. It is also a place where most people own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Minto Heights — higher than 87% of areas.
| Minto Heights | $430 |
|---|---|
| 2566, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment of $2,600 is among the highest for similar areas and well above the Australian figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, typically reaching $430.
$430 ▲ +63.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Minto Heights, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $550–$749 is next at 38%.
In Minto Heights, $3,000 or more is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with 56.7% of residents owning their place fully. Meanwhile, the 11.5% of households that rent is far below the national average.
11.5% ▼ -24.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.7% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Minto Heights, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are exceptionally large, with 100% having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Minto Heights, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Minto Heights, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 5 or more (36%) and 3 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Minto Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12654/minto-heights/topic/housing-dwellings