$393 ▲ +40.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $393
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Speers Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Speers Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in Speers Point than in the state or national average. This residential area is dominated by detached homes and a high proportion of people who own their place outright, though typical mortgage and rent costs remain much higher than in most similar areas.
$393
▲ +40.4%
- $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 Speers Point — higher than 80% of areas.
| Speers Point | $393 |
|---|---|
| 2284, NSW | $365 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 and weekly rents of $393 are both much higher than in most areas. While these figures are about the same as the New South Wales and national averages, 40.5% of mortgagors pay between $1,800 and $2,999 a month.
$2,167 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,841
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Speers Point, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $550–$749 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Speers Point, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $3,000 or more (22%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39% of homes owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the state average, sitting at 22.5%.
22.5% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.0% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Speers Point splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 80.4% of the market, a figure well above the national average of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 75.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.4% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.3%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 80.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.9% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 75.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Speers Point, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Speers Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Speers Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13621/speers-point/topic/housing-dwellings