$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ponto · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ponto
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower rent than most similar areas defines Ponto, where typical weekly payments are just $200. While rentals are cheap, home loan costs are much higher than in other similar places, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $2,050.
$200
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- $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 Ponto — lower than 75% of areas.
| Ponto | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2818, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the national $375. In contrast, typical monthly home loans are $2,050, which is a little above the Australian average of $1,863.
$2,050 —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,050
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 53%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (24%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ponto, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (20%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.90 and a little below the national average of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ponto, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 47%.
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 Ponto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13253/ponto/topic/housing-dwellings