$360 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Watton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Watton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A total of 100% of the homes in Watton are separate houses, a figure far above the national average. This makes it an area of detached dwellings where most residents are paying off a mortgage. While housing costs are higher than in most similar areas, they remain slightly below the state figures.
$360
—
- $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 Watton — higher than 73% of areas.
| Watton | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,734, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. Weekly rent is typically $360, also higher than most similar areas but slightly lower than the state average.
$1,734 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,939
- 2021: $1,734
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Watton, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Watton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most households here are paying off a mortgage, at 65.4%. Very few people rent, at only 11.5%, which is far below both the state and national figures. Only 26.9% of homes are owned outright, a result well below the national average.
11.5% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.9% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Watton, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Owned outright is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Watton is a separate house. While 61.5% have three or more bedrooms, this is far below the national figure, and the area has fewer people per bedroom than most other places.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.5% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Watton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (31%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Watton
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Watton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14213/watton/topic/housing-dwellings