$370 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Tomah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Tomah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mount Tomah is a separate house, making it a strictly detached residential area. Half of all households here own their homes outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This creates a landscape dominated by owner-occupiers rather than renters.
$370
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- $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 Tomah — higher than 76% of areas.
| Mount Tomah | $370 |
|---|---|
| 2758, NSW | $440 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,275, which is much higher than most similar areas. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $370.
$2,275 —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,275
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Tomah, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 70%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50% of homes owned outright—far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Only 17.9% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.
17.9% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Tomah, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 39.3% of these are four-bedroom homes, the overall proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the Australian average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.9% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Tomah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Tomah, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mount Tomah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12806/mount-tomah/topic/housing-dwellings