$380 ▲ +90.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rocky Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Rocky Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of separate houses makes up Rocky Point compared to the state and national figures. This small area is dominated by larger homes and ownership, with 100% of the dwellings being detached houses.
$380
▲ +90.0%
- $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 Rocky Point — higher than 78% of areas.
| Rocky Point | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loans are $2,080, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $380.
$2,080 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $2,080
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Rocky Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Rocky Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $3,000 or more (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the state or nationwide, with 35.5% owning their place fully. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 22.6%, which is well below the state and Australian figures.
22.6% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rocky Point, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Rocky Point is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national levels. This explains why homes with three or more bedrooms are well above the state average at 77.4%.
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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.4% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.9%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 77.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rocky Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rocky Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Rocky Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13403/rocky-point/topic/housing-dwellings