$440 ▲ +50.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $293
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Peakhurst · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Peakhurst
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home loan payments in Peakhurst are well above the national figure, reaching $2,500 a month. This makes the area much more expensive than most similar places. While a variety of home types exist, there is a notably low number of detached houses compared to the rest of the state.
$440
▲ +50.2%
- $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 Peakhurst — higher than 87% of areas.
| Peakhurst | $440 |
|---|---|
| 2210, NSW | $370 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, and weekly rents of $440 are also much higher than typical for similar places. About 34% of mortgage holders pay $3,000 or more each month.
$2,500 ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,200
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Peakhurst, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by Under $200 (25%) and $550–$749 (21%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Peakhurst splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $3,000 or more (37%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 27.6% of households renting. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%. About 36.9% of homes are owned with a mortgage.
27.6% ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.1% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Peakhurst splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 56.7% of homes. With 0.90 people per bedroom, the area is much more crowded than most similar places.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
56.7% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 67.2%
- 2021: 56.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.0% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.7%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 71.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Peakhurst, Separate house is the majority at 57%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Peakhurst, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Peakhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13179/peakhurst/topic/housing-dwellings