$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rockley Mount · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards high-cost home loans defines the housing landscape in Rockley Mount, where the typical monthly payment is now $3,064. This is a community of homeowners where every single residence is a separate house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rockley Mount — lower than 60% of areas.
| Rockley Mount | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the national figure, though weekly rents are well below both the state and national averages at $250.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,064 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rockley Mount, $3,000 or more is the majority at 70%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
No one is renting in this area, which is far below the state and national figures. Instead, 38.5% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.5% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rockley Mount, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 45%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home here is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While most houses are large, with 69.2% having three or more bedrooms, this is actually much lower than in most similar areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rockley Mount, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Rockley Mount splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (29%), with 5 or more at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rockley Mount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13396/rockley-mount/topic/housing-dwellings