Suntop · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Suntop

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

Zero percent of households rent in Suntop, making it an area where almost everyone owns their home. This is a place where detached houses dominate the landscape, though they are often smaller than the national norm.

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📍 Suntop, Suburb / Locality

Where Suntop sits — Median rent (weekly)

$270
  • $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 Suntop — lower than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Suntop$270
2820, NSW $230
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,775, a little below the state average.

$1,775

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,775

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 42.3% of homes owned outright. This is far above the state and national figures, while the proportion of renters is among the lowest for its level.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.3%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 42.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Suntop, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Other tenure is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 80.8% of homes, which is well above the national average. However, these homes often have fewer rooms, with only 50% having three or more bedrooms, far below the state and national figures.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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

80.8%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 80.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

50.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Suntop, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 81%; 2 bedrooms is next at 19%.

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 Suntop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13711/suntop/topic/housing-dwellings