$375 ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Picton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Picton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are far more common in Picton than in the rest of New South Wales, with 90.1% of homes being detached. This preference for larger dwellings is paired with high housing costs, as typical mortgage payments are well above the national figure.
$375
▲ +44.2%
- $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 Picton — higher than 77% of areas.
| Picton | $375 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | $415 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,383, which is much higher than most areas and $520 more than the national figure. Weekly rent is also much higher than most areas, though it sits at $375, which is about the same as the Australian average.
$2,383 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,383
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Picton, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Picton, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are the most common way of living here, with 47.2% of homes owned with a loan. The proportion of households renting is only 19%, which is far below both the state and national figures.
19.0% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.4% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Picton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 85.6% have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state average. This is consistent with the fact that 90.1% of all homes are separate houses.
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.
90.1% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.3%
- 2016: 89.0%
- 2021: 90.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.6% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.6%
- 2016: 84.4%
- 2021: 85.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Picton, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Picton, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (17%).
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 Picton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13212/picton/topic/housing-dwellings