$245 ▲ +88.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $245
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount George · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount George
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define Mount George, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,092. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Most residents here own their homes outright, contributing to a housing market that is significantly more affordable than the state and national averages.
$245
▲ +88.5%
- $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 Mount George — lower than 61% of areas.
| Mount George | $245 |
|---|---|
| 2424, NSW | $235 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $245, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also far below the state average, with 40% of monthly payments sitting under $1,000.
$1,092 ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,002
- 2016: $1,029
- 2021: $1,092
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount George, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount George, Under $1,000 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 37%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong in Mount George, with 50.9% of homes owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, while the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 8.9%.
8.9% ▼ -45.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.9% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.1%
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount George, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.3% of all homes, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. These homes tend to be large, with 77.7% having three or more bedrooms.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.3% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 97.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.7% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount George, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount George, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 1 bedroom (13%).
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 Mount George [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12772/mount-george/topic/housing-dwellings