$420 ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rooty Hill · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Rooty Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high number of large family homes defines daily life in Rooty Hill, where nearly 89% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This trend creates a residential landscape that differs from much of the state, though housing costs remain aligned with New South Wales figures.
$420
▲ +31.3%
- $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 Rooty Hill — higher than 86% of areas.
| Rooty Hill | $420 |
|---|---|
| 2766, NSW | $420 |
| 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. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 is much higher than in most areas, though it matches the New South Wales average.
$2,167 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,024
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Rooty Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 11%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Rooty Hill, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 32.3% of households renting, a figure that is much higher than most areas. Conversely, only 24.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well below both the state and national figures.
32.3% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.1% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rooty Hill, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (32%) and Owned outright (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 76.6% of the area, far above the state and national averages. Because these large homes are so common, Rooty Hill has 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.6% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.4%
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.5% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 91.7%
- 2021: 88.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rooty Hill, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rooty Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (8%).
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 Rooty Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13410/rooty-hill/topic/housing-dwellings