Skinners Shoot · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Skinners Shoot

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

A typical monthly mortgage payment of $3,033 makes Skinners Shoot one of the most expensive places to own a home at this level. The area is defined by high housing costs and a strong preference for large, detached houses.

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📍 Skinners Shoot, Suburb / Locality

Where Skinners Shoot sits — Median rent (weekly)

$460 ▲ +43.8%
  • $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 Skinners Shoot — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Skinners Shoot$460
2481, NSW $600
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are $460, which is a little above the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are far above the Australian typical of $1,863.

$460 ▲ +43.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $460

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,033 ▲ +37.6%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,204
  • 2021: $3,033

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Skinners Shoot, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Skinners Shoot, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of residents (51.4%) own their home outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 32.4% of households rent, a rate slightly above the Australian average.

32.4% ▼ -14.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.8%
  • 2016: 55.3%
  • 2021: 32.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.4% ▲ +27.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.2%
  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 51.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Skinners Shoot, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 1.2 people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure of 0.8.

1.20 → 0.0%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 1.20

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

100.0% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.9%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.1% ▲ +23.1%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.9%
  • 2016: 57.9%
  • 2021: 81.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Skinners Shoot, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Skinners Shoot splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (27%) and 1 bedroom (25%), with 4 bedrooms at 23%.

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 Skinners Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13571/skinners-shoot/topic/housing-dwellings