$260 ▲ +73.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $213
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thora · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Thora
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs and a far higher rate of outright ownership set Thora apart from the rest of the state. This is a place where 63.3% of homes are owned outright, making it one of the highest for its level. This trend helps explain why typical mortgage and rent payments are well below the national figures.
$260
▲ +73.3%
- $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 Thora — lower than 57% of areas.
| Thora | $260 |
|---|---|
| 2454, NSW | $370 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,344, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is also far below the state average, sitting at $260 compared to $420.
$1,344 ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,344
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Thora, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Thora, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 63.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the 31% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, the 15.6% of households renting is far below both the state and national figures.
15.6% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
63.3% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.7%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Thora, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Thora is a separate house, far exceeding the 72.3% national average. These homes are typically large, with 76.1% having three or more bedrooms and more people per bedroom than is usual across Australia.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 94.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.1% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.5%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Thora, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 5 or more (14%).
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 Thora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13865/thora/topic/housing-dwellings