$420 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Redhead · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Redhead
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Redhead are owned outright, a figure far above the state and national averages. This creates a housing landscape where ownership is common and the rental market is much smaller than in most other areas. The typical home is a separate house, though the area sees higher monthly loan and rent costs than many similar places.
$420
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Redhead — higher than 86% of areas.
| Redhead | $420 |
|---|---|
| 2290, NSW | $390 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $420, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also high for the area, with the typical payment of $2,300 sitting slightly above the Australian average.
$2,300 ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,080
- 2016: $2,037
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Redhead, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (22%) and $200–$349 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Redhead splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 55.2% of residents own their homes outright, which is far above the 31.5% seen across New South Wales. Meanwhile, only 13.1% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
13.1% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.2% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.4%
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 55.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Redhead, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.5% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national average, with 69.1% of dwellings fitting this description.
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.
92.5% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 69.7%
- 2021: 92.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.1% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 67.0%
- 2021: 69.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Redhead, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Redhead splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (30%), with 2 bedrooms at 24%.
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 Redhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13353/redhead/topic/housing-dwellings