$350 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Old Erowal Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Old Erowal Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.3% of the homes in Old Erowal Bay. This creates a landscape dominated by detached dwellings, with a high number of large family homes compared to the rest of the state. The typical mortgage payment here is $1,300, which is well below the national figure.
$350
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Old Erowal Bay — higher than 71% of areas.
| Old Erowal Bay | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state average.
$1,300 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,250
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Old Erowal Bay, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Old Erowal Bay, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.9% of homes are owned outright, a little above the national figure of 31%. Renting is less common here than in other parts of the state, with only 24.4% of households renting.
24.4% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.9% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Old Erowal Bay splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Owned outright (33%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than average, with 81.9% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, and nearly every home in the area is a separate house.
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.
98.3% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.4%
- 2016: 98.7%
- 2021: 98.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.9% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.6%
- 2016: 81.8%
- 2021: 81.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Old Erowal Bay, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Old Erowal Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Old Erowal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13086/old-erowal-bay/topic/housing-dwellings