$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
St Helens Park · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in St Helens Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes in St Helens Park have three or more bedrooms than the state average, with 94.8% of dwellings fitting this description. This makes it a place dominated by larger family houses, where a typical weekly rent of $400 is much higher than in most similar areas.
$400
▲ +25.0%
- $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 Helens Park — higher than 82% of areas.
| St Helens Park | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,966, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. Renters usually pay $400 a week, a rate that is much higher than in most similar areas.
$1,966 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $1,966
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In St Helens Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In St Helens Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership patterns here differ from the national trend, as the 21.2% of homes owned outright is well below the Australian figure. About 29% of households rent, which is much higher than most similar areas.
29.0% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.2% ▲ +34.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In St Helens Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned outright (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.3% of the market, far above the state and national figures. These larger homes mean there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than in most areas.
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.
89.3% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.7%
- 2016: 89.0%
- 2021: 89.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.8% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.2%
- 2016: 93.9%
- 2021: 94.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In St Helens Park, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In St Helens Park, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
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 Helens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13652/st-helens-park/topic/housing-dwellings