$313 ▲ +35.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $231
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $313
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Phillip Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,817 in Phillip Bay is well above the national figure, highlighting a significant gap in housing costs. This small area is dominated by large, detached homes, with a higher proportion of residents owning their houses outright than in the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Phillip Bay — higher than 61% of areas.
| Phillip Bay | $313 |
|---|---|
| 2036, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Mortgage payments are among the highest for areas like this, sitting $954 above the Australian typical. In contrast, typical weekly rents of $313 are a little below the national figure.
$313 ▲ +35.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,817 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Phillip Bay splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (32%) and $200–$349 (28%), with $750 or more at 26%.
In Phillip Bay, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the state or nation, with 40.7% in this category. This helps explain why the 22.6% of households renting is well below the New South Wales figure.
22.6% ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Phillip Bay splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.6% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These dwellings are typically large, with 81.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.6% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.4% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Phillip Bay, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Phillip Bay splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (34%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 5 or more at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Phillip Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13205/phillip-bay/topic/housing-dwellings