$450 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Skillion Flat · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Half of all homes in Skillion Flat are owned outright, making it a place where many residents have already paid off their mortgages. This high level of ownership stands in stark contrast to the national figure, with a very small number of people renting in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Skillion Flat — higher than 88% of areas.
| Skillion Flat | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | $295 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. However, weekly rents are a little above the national average, sitting at $450.
$450 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Skillion Flat, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here; 50% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia. Conversely, the number of households renting is among the lowest at this level, sitting at 0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Skillion Flat, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 46%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.3% of the local housing stock, which is far above the state average. Despite this, the area has a lower proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Skillion Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Skillion Flat, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Skillion Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13570/skillion-flat/topic/housing-dwellings