$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sleepy Hollow · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners defines Sleepy Hollow, where half of all homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%. While the area is dominated by detached houses, it also sees a higher share of renters than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sleepy Hollow — higher than 64% of areas.
| Sleepy Hollow | $325 |
|---|---|
| 2483, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas, with a typical monthly cost of $2,650. Conversely, the typical weekly rent of $325 is well below the New South Wales figure of $420.
$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,650 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Sleepy Hollow splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (50%) and $3,000 or more (50%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 50% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. However, 31.8% of households rent, a figure that is a little above the national average.
31.8% —
Higher than 81% 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 Sleepy Hollow, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Sleepy Hollow is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 70.5% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.90.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sleepy Hollow, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Sleepy Hollow, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sleepy Hollow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13572/sleepy-hollow/topic/housing-dwellings