Tighes Hill · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Tighes Hill

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

Much higher rental rates and home loan costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Tighes Hill. While the typical weekly rent is $400, the area has a notably low rate of outright home ownership compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Tighes Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Tighes Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +53.8%
  • $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 Tighes Hill — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tighes Hill$400
2297, NSW $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Monthly home loan payments are also higher than most areas, with a typical payment of $1,810.

$400 ▲ +53.8%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,810 ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,700
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,810

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Tighes Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Tighes Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 33.7% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. This is mirrored by the fact that only 25.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well below both the state and national figures.

33.7% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.2%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 33.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.2% ▼ -14.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 25.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Tighes Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (34%), with Owned outright at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 86.5% of the area, a figure far above the state and national averages. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common than in similar areas, and the number of people per bedroom is much higher than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

86.5% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.4%
  • 2016: 84.6%
  • 2021: 86.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.9% ▲ +16.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.6%
  • 2016: 63.1%
  • 2021: 66.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tighes Hill, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tighes Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 27%.

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 Tighes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13880/tighes-hill/topic/housing-dwellings