$310 ▲ +72.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Salt Ash · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Salt Ash
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.6% of all dwellings in Salt Ash. This is a place where the vast majority of people live in their own detached home, and the typical family has a large property with three or more bedrooms. Most residents own their homes, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the state.
$310
▲ +72.2%
- $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 Salt Ash — higher than 60% of areas.
| Salt Ash | $310 |
|---|---|
| 2318, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $310, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $420. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,950, a little below the state average of $2,167.
$1,950 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,387
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Salt Ash splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (47%) and $200–$349 (43%), with $550–$749 at 10%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Salt Ash, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 49%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 12.0% of households rent, a proportion that is far below both the state and national averages.
12.0% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Salt Ash splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 87.5% of properties have three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales average of 68.6%. These spacious houses are mostly separate detached homes, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
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.
97.6% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.9%
- 2016: 96.0%
- 2021: 97.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.0%
- 2016: 86.3%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Salt Ash, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Salt Ash, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (16%).
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 Salt Ash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13482/salt-ash/topic/housing-dwellings