$300 ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $188
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Saint Thomas · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Saint Thomas
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
About 92.3% of homes in Mount Saint Thomas are separate houses, which is far above the New South Wales and national figures. Most residents live in detached dwellings, though a high proportion of these households are still paying off their mortgages.
$300
▲ +59.6%
- $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 Saint Thomas — higher than 57% of areas.
| Mount Saint Thomas | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2500, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, the usual weekly rent of $300 is well below both the state and national figures.
$2,167 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,975
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Mount Saint Thomas splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (35%) and $350–$549 (34%), with $200–$349 at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Saint Thomas, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage holders make up 43.2% of the area, while those who own their home outright at 28.8% are much lower than most areas. At 27.3%, the share of households renting is much higher than in similar places.
27.3% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.8% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Saint Thomas, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 92.3%, and half of all homes have three bedrooms. With 0.80 people per bedroom, this is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.3% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.1%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.9% ▲ +9.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.4%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Saint Thomas, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Saint Thomas, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Saint Thomas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12802/mount-saint-thomas/topic/housing-dwellings