$400 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Seven Hills · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs and a large number of renters shape daily life in Seven Hills. While the area is dominated by large family homes, the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,200, which is much higher than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Seven Hills — higher than 82% of areas.
| Seven Hills | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2147, NSW | $390 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,200, both of which are much higher than in most areas. These figures are about the same as the New South Wales averages.
$400 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,200 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Seven Hills, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 18%.
In Seven Hills, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $3,000 or more (23%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 35.3% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 27.5%, a rate well below both the state and national averages.
35.3% ▲ +26.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.5% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Seven Hills splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.1% of homes, far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. Most of these are large, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the 0.90 people per bedroom is much higher than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.1% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Seven Hills, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Seven Hills, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13533/seven-hills/topic/housing-dwellings