Saumarez · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Saumarez

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More people own their homes outright in Saumarez than in most similar areas. This is a place of detached houses, with a very high percentage of residents who have paid off their mortgages and a small number of renters.

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📍 Saumarez, Suburb / Locality

Where Saumarez sits — Median rent (weekly)

$303
  • $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 Saumarez — higher than 58% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Saumarez$303
2350, NSW $290
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $303, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,820, a little below the state average.

$1,820

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,046
  • 2021: $1,820

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Saumarez, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 64.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Conversely, only 9.7% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

9.7%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

64.5%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.3%
  • 2021: 64.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Saumarez, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Saumarez is a separate house, and 87.1% of these have three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure of 0.8.

0.60

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.60

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 87.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.9%
  • 2021: 87.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Saumarez, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Saumarez, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Saumarez [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13509/saumarez/topic/housing-dwellings