$450 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sutherland · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sutherland
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards high-density living defines Sutherland, where flats and apartments now make up two-thirds of all homes. This move away from traditional houses is reflected in a high proportion of renters and housing costs that sit above the national figure.
$450
▲ +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 Sutherland — higher than 88% of areas.
| Sutherland | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2232, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, and weekly rents are $450. Both figures are much higher than in most similar areas, with rent sitting a little above the national figure of $375.
$2,167 ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,132
- 2016: $2,058
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sutherland, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $550–$749 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sutherland, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $3,000 or more (23%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 42.4% of households, which is far above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, only 22.3% of homes are owned outright, a result well below the state and national levels.
42.4% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.3% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sutherland, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments dominate the landscape at 66.7%, which helps explain why separate houses are far less common here than across Australia. Most homes have two bedrooms, and there are typically 0.90 people per bedroom.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
19.3% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
30.5% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sutherland, Flat or apartment is the majority at 67%; Separate house is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sutherland, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 3 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Sutherland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13716/sutherland/topic/housing-dwellings