$580 ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $525
- 2021: $580
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Picnic Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Picnic Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 75.4% of all homes in Picnic Point. This is a high-cost area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,817, well above the New South Wales figure. Most residents live in large family homes, with nearly all households occupying three or more bedrooms.
$580
▲ +31.8%
- $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 Picnic Point — higher than 98% of areas.
| Picnic Point | $580 |
|---|---|
| 2213, NSW | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents here are $580, which is well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very high, with 43.8% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$2,817 ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,232
- 2016: $2,349
- 2021: $2,817
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Picnic Point, the largest group is $550–$749 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and $750 or more (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Picnic Point, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Picnic Point, with 40.3% of homes owned outright, well above the Australian average. Conversely, the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures at just 14.7%.
14.7% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.9%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Picnic Point splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, as 95% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average. Separate houses are the most common type, making up 75.4% of the housing stock.
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.
75.4% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.4%
- 2016: 76.3%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.0% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.4%
- 2016: 92.7%
- 2021: 95.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Picnic Point, Separate house is the majority at 76%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Picnic Point splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 15%.
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 Picnic Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13211/picnic-point/topic/housing-dwellings