$650 ▲ +36.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $475
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $650
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mona Vale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mona Vale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are the most common home type in Mona Vale, where 53.6% of dwellings are detached. This is a high-cost area where typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are both far above the national figures. Many residents own their homes outright, which helps explain the high number of established properties.
$650
▲ +36.8%
- $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 Mona Vale — higher than 99% of areas.
| Mona Vale | $650 |
|---|---|
| 2103, NSW | $650 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $650 and monthly mortgage payments of $3,033. Both figures are far above the national average, and more than half of all mortgage holders pay $3,000 or more each month.
$3,033 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $3,033
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Mona Vale splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (39%) and $750 or more (35%), with $350–$549 at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mona Vale, $3,000 or more is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Mona Vale, with 45.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales and Australian figures. Conversely, the share of households renting is 21.9%, well below the national average.
21.9% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.1% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mona Vale, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than in most of Australia, making up 53.6% of homes. This is consistent with a lower proportion of large homes, as only 69.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
53.6% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.4% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mona Vale, Separate house is the majority at 54%; Flat or apartment is next at 29%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mona Vale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
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 Mona Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12683/mona-vale/topic/housing-dwellings