Oakhampton Heights · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Oakhampton Heights

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

Every single home in Oakhampton Heights is a separate house. This makes the area stand out for its large, detached properties, with over half of the homes owned outright by their residents.

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📍 Oakhampton Heights, Suburb / Locality

Where Oakhampton Heights sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320
  • $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 Oakhampton Heights — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oakhampton Heights$320
2320, NSW $373
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $320, which is higher than most areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $2,059 is much higher than in most similar areas.

$2,059

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,308
  • 2021: $2,059

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Oakhampton Heights splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with $3,000 or more at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 51.2% of homes are owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the rental rate is only 9.8%, which is far below both the state and national averages.

9.8%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.2%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 51.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Oakhampton Heights, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with 95.1% having three or more bedrooms. Because these houses are so spacious, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is well below the New South Wales figure.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

95.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Oakhampton Heights, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Oakhampton Heights, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 5 or more is next at 36%.

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 Oakhampton Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13068/oakhampton-heights/topic/housing-dwellings