$380 ▲ +58.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mollymook Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mollymook Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people own their homes outright in Mollymook Beach than in most similar areas. This is a place where the majority of residents hold their titles debt-free, with 57.2% of homes owned outright. Large, detached houses dominate the landscape, creating a distinct residential profile compared to the rest of the state.
$380
▲ +58.3%
- $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 Mollymook Beach — higher than 78% of areas.
| Mollymook Beach | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2539, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,700 is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,700 ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,365
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mollymook Beach, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Mollymook Beach splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (27%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 57.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state average, sitting at just 17.6%.
17.6% ▼ -27.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.2% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 57.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mollymook Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.8% of all homes, and 87.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are far fewer people per bedroom (0.60) than in the typical Australian home.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.8% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 89.7%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.3% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.8%
- 2016: 84.1%
- 2021: 87.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mollymook Beach, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mollymook Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Mollymook Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12681/mollymook-beach/topic/housing-dwellings