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Myrtle Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Myrtle Mountain

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far fewer people rent in Myrtle Mountain than in the rest of the country, with no renters at all recorded. The area is dominated by detached houses and a high proportion of homeowners who own their properties outright.

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Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,083, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167 and much lower than most other areas.

Median mortgage repayment (monthly)

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$1,083 —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Myrtle Mountain, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).

Under $1,000 53.3% $1,800–$2,999 33.3% $1,000–$1,799 20.0%

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 39.3% of homes owned outright, well above the national figure of 31.0%. No households in the area are renting.

Households renting

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

Homes owned outright

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39.3% —

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Myrtle Mountain, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Not stated (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.4% of all homes, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. Most homes are larger than average, with 75% having three or more bedrooms.

Average people per bedroom

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0.90 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Separate (detached) houses

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96.4% —

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

Homes with three or more bedrooms

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75.0% —

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Myrtle Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Myrtle Mountain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

3 bedrooms 46.4% 2 bedrooms 28.6% 4 bedrooms 17.9% 1 bedroom 14.3% 5 or more 10.7%

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 Myrtle Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12891/myrtle-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings