$330 —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sapphire · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sapphire
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High home-loan costs stand out in Sapphire, where this area ranks among the most expensive for mortgage payments. While monthly loan repayments are far above the national figure, weekly rents remain more affordable. The typical home here is used more intensively than in most other areas.
$330
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- $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 Sapphire — higher than 66% of areas.
| Sapphire | $330 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $6,500, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, weekly rent is $330, which is higher than most areas but well below the state average of $420.
$6,500 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,442
- 2021: $6,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 80%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (40%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sapphire, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are used more densely than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the Australian figure of 0.80 and about the same as the state average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sapphire, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sapphire, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 3 bedrooms (27%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sapphire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13505/sapphire/topic/housing-dwellings