$300 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sutton Forest · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sutton Forest
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.7% of the homes in Sutton Forest, far above the national figure. This is a place where most people own their homes outright and live in spacious houses, though those with mortgages face some of the highest monthly payments in the region.
$300
▲ +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 Sutton Forest — higher than 57% of areas.
| Sutton Forest | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2577, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,859, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, the usual weekly rent of $300 is well below both the state and national averages.
$2,859 ▲ +159.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,100
- 2016: $2,394
- 2021: $2,859
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sutton Forest, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sutton Forest, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 46.3% of people owning their home outright, which is far above the Australian average. Only 17.6% of households are renting, a figure far below the national level.
17.6% ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.3% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sutton Forest, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Sutton Forest are larger than usual, with 80.9% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.7% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.5%
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 95.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.9% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 82.2%
- 2021: 80.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sutton Forest, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sutton Forest, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) 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 Sutton Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13718/sutton-forest/topic/housing-dwellings