Seal Rocks · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Seal Rocks

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

A high proportion of homeowners live in Seal Rocks, where 57.1% of houses are owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%. While many residents own their homes clear of debt, those with mortgages face some of the highest monthly payments in the region.

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📍 Seal Rocks, Suburb / Locality

Where Seal Rocks sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Seal Rocks — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Seal Rocks$250
2423, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $3,350, which is far above the Australian figure of $1,863. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $250, well below the national average of $375.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Seal Rocks, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very common here, with 57.1% of homes owned outright compared to just 31.5% in New South Wales. Only 14.3% of households rent, which is far below the state figure of 32.6%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Seal Rocks, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Seal Rocks is a separate house, far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes tend to be spacious, as 71.4% have three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

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Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

Types of homes

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In Seal Rocks, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Seal Rocks splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 2 bedrooms at 18%.

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 Seal Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13527/seal-rocks/topic/housing-dwellings