$405 ▲ +170.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $405
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sawyers Gully · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Sawyers Gully has remained steady with a strong preference for large, family-sized homes. Every single dwelling in the area is a separate house, and the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167, which is much higher than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sawyers Gully — higher than 83% of areas.
| Sawyers Gully | $405 |
|---|---|
| 2326, NSW | $315 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $405, a figure that is much higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Mortgage costs are also high, with 23.9% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$405 ▲ +170.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sawyers Gully, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Sawyers Gully, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by Under $1,000 (24%) and $3,000 or more (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 38% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 10.4% of households rent, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages.
10.4% ▼ -32.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.0% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Sawyers Gully, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (11%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the local housing stock, far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. Most are large, with 86.5% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.5% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sawyers Gully, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Sawyers Gully, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sawyers Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13514/sawyers-gully/topic/housing-dwellings