$423 ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $423
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shelly Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Shelly Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 83% of the dwellings in Shelly Beach, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is a place where homes are generally large and expensive, though nearly half of all residents own their home outright. These trends point to a stable, well-established residential area.
$423
▲ +41.0%
- $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 Shelly Beach — higher than 86% of areas.
| Shelly Beach | $423 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | $385 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,200 and weekly rents are $423, both of which are much higher than most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the state average.
$2,200 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Shelly Beach, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Shelly Beach, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $3,000 or more (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 48.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. Only 15.8% of households rent, a figure far below the national level.
15.8% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.8% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.3%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Shelly Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are spacious, with 87.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. This helps explain why there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.0% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.9%
- 2016: 85.8%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.2% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 85.1%
- 2021: 87.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Shelly Beach, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Shelly Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (13%).
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 Shelly Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13550/shelly-beach/topic/housing-dwellings