Stanwell Park · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Stanwell Park

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

A high proportion of separate houses defines the housing landscape in Stanwell Park. The area is marked by expensive living costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,675. This is well above the national figure, reflecting a market where large family homes are the norm.

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📍 Stanwell Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Stanwell Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$460 ▲ +9.5%
  • $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 Stanwell Park — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stanwell Park$460
2508, NSW $530
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $460 being much higher than most areas. Mortgage costs are also steep; the typical monthly payment is $2,675, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.

$460 ▲ +9.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $420
  • 2016: $445
  • 2021: $460

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,675 ▲ +16.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,300
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,675

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Stanwell Park splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (31%) and $750 or more (28%), with $550–$749 at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Stanwell Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 39.4% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Only 17.1% of households rent, which is far below the rates seen across New South Wales and Australia.

17.1% ▼ -28.0%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.4% ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 40.1%
  • 2021: 39.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Stanwell Park splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, as 88.4% of dwellings are separate houses. This is far above the state average, and 82.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

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.

88.4% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.8%
  • 2016: 88.7%
  • 2021: 88.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.5% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.5%
  • 2016: 82.8%
  • 2021: 82.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Stanwell Park, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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Stanwell Park splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 16%.

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 Stanwell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13668/stanwell-park/topic/housing-dwellings