$450 ▲ +38.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Riverview · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Riverview
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Mount Riverview is a separate house, with 99.4% of the area consisting of detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of large family homes where nearly all residents own their own property, though typical mortgage payments have climbed to $2,383 a month.
$450
▲ +38.5%
- $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 Riverview — higher than 88% of areas.
| Mount Riverview | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2774, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,383, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Renters also pay more than most people across the country, with a typical weekly rent of $450.
$2,383 ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,058
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,383
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount Riverview, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Riverview, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 50%; $3,000 or more is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 41.7% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% seen nationally. Only 11.7% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.
11.7% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mount Riverview splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 96.6% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because these houses are so spacious, there are typically fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.8%
- 2016: 98.9%
- 2021: 99.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.6% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 95.2%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Riverview, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Mount Riverview splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (42%) and 3 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 14%.
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 Riverview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12799/mount-riverview/topic/housing-dwellings