$450 ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $295
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sutton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sutton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High mortgage and rent costs shape daily life in Sutton, where the typical monthly home loan payment is $2,668. This is well above the national figure and among the highest for similar areas, creating a high-cost housing environment.
$450
▲ +52.5%
- $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 Sutton — higher than 88% of areas.
| Sutton | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $450, which is a little above the national figure. Mortgage costs are also steep, with nearly 40% of households paying $3,000 or more every month.
$2,668 ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,275
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $2,668
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sutton, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $550–$749 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sutton, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 46% of homes owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national levels. In contrast, only 15.6% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales average.
15.6% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.0% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sutton, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.2% of the area, far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 81.2% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.8%
- 2016: 92.1%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.2% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.9%
- 2016: 79.7%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sutton, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sutton, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 5 or more (23%).
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 Sutton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13717/sutton/topic/housing-dwellings