$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount White · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 64.9% of the homes in Mount White. This area is defined by a split between those who own their homes outright and a high number of renters, with typical mortgage payments sitting well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount White — lower than 60% of areas.
| Mount White | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,400, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, weekly rents are far below the New South Wales figure at $250, with 60.6% of renters paying between $200 and $349 a week.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,400 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mount White, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
In Mount White, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 42.9% of households. This is far above the national figure, though 40.3% of homes are owned outright, which is also well above the Australian average.
42.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Mount White splits fairly evenly between Rented (43%) and Owned outright (41%), with Owned with a mortgage at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state and national figures, appearing in only 49.4% of dwellings. While separate houses are the main type, they are much lower than most areas, and about 18.2% of people live in flats or apartments.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
64.9% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.4% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mount White, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
Mount White splits fairly evenly between 5 or more (26%) and 2 bedrooms (23%), with 1 bedroom at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mount White [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12814/mount-white/topic/housing-dwellings