$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
St Andrews · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in St Andrews
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher costs for both renting and mortgages than most similar areas define St Andrews. It is a place dominated by large, separate houses, with nearly 94% of homes being detached dwellings. While costs are high, they remain roughly in line with New South Wales and national figures.
$400
▲ +33.3%
- $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 St Andrews — higher than 82% of areas.
| St Andrews | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2566, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,000 and weekly rent is $400, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.
$2,000 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In St Andrews, $350–$549 is the majority at 72%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In St Andrews, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all homes (45.8%) are owned with a mortgage, while 23.3% are rented. This rental rate is higher than in most similar areas, though it is well below the state and national figures.
23.3% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.7% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In St Andrews, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are the norm here, as 93.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national rates. Separate houses make up 94.9% of all homes, and there are about 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.9%
- 2016: 95.8%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.9% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 93.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In St Andrews, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In St Andrews, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 St Andrews [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13646/st-andrews/topic/housing-dwellings