Pelton · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Pelton

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

Every single home in Pelton is a separate house. This is a small residential area where 40% of people own their home outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%.

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📍 Pelton, Suburb / Locality

Where Pelton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310
  • $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 Pelton — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pelton$310
2325, NSW $320
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are $310, a bit lower than the Australian typical of $375.

$1,408

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,387
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Pelton, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Pelton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 40% of houses owned outright. Around 30% of households are renting, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

30.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 30.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Pelton splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here tend to be smaller, with 60% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure of 73.8%. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Australian average.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

60.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 62.5%
  • 2021: 60.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Pelton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Pelton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 2 bedrooms is next at 31%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13190/pelton/topic/housing-dwellings