$340 ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mossy Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Mossy Point are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes it a standout area for home ownership, where a typical resident spends $1,733 a month on mortgage payments.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mossy Point — higher than 69% of areas.
| Mossy Point | $340 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $340, which is a little below the national figure and New South Wales average. Monthly mortgage payments are higher than most areas, though they remain well below the state average.
$340 ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mossy Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
Mossy Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.2% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% seen across Australia. Consequently, the 14.2% of households renting is far below both state and national levels.
14.2% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.2% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mossy Point, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.2% of the market, far above the national figure. Most of these are large homes, with 82.5% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.5% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mossy Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mossy Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mossy Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12752/mossy-point/topic/housing-dwellings