Stanhope · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Stanhope

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

Every single home in Stanhope is a separate house, making it a rare example of a completely detached residential area. This creates a landscape of large family homes, where nearly half of all residents own their property outright.

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📍 Stanhope, Suburb / Locality

Where Stanhope sits — Median rent (weekly)

$385
  • $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 Stanhope — higher than 79% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stanhope$385
2335, NSW $415
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than in similar areas, sitting at $385.

$385

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $303
  • 2021: $385

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,722
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Stanhope, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very common here, with 47.3% of homes owned outright, far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. This is reflected in the low number of renters, at just 12.7%, which is far below the state and national averages.

12.7%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.8%
  • 2021: 47.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Stanhope, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, as 89.1% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. While 43.6% of homes have four bedrooms, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as across Australia.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.1%
  • 2021: 89.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Stanhope, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Stanhope, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (20%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Stanhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13663/stanhope/topic/housing-dwellings