Winston Hills · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Winston Hills

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

Separate houses make up 88.1% of all homes in Winston Hills, far exceeding the national figure. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where most families live in large, multi-bedroom houses. These properties are expensive to maintain, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both sitting well above the national figures.

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📍 Winston Hills, Suburb / Locality

Where Winston Hills sits — Median rent (weekly)

$530 ▲ +29.3%
  • $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 Winston Hills — higher than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Winston Hills$530
2153, NSW $540
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $530, which is well above the national figure of $375. Those with mortgages face similar costs, with a typical monthly payment of $2,681, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.

$530 ▲ +29.3%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $410
  • 2016: $500
  • 2021: $530

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,681 ▲ +11.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,400
  • 2016: $2,400
  • 2021: $2,681

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Winston Hills splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (44%) and $550–$749 (40%), with $200–$349 at 7%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Winston Hills, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than across Australia, with only 12.8% of households renting. Meanwhile, 38.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages.

12.8% ▲ +22.5%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.8% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.8%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 38.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Winston Hills splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by large homes, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Most are separate houses, and with so many bedrooms, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as across Australia.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

88.1% ▼ -5.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.7%
  • 2016: 89.5%
  • 2021: 88.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.2% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.1%
  • 2016: 88.5%
  • 2021: 88.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Winston Hills, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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Winston Hills splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 5 or more at 13%.

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 Winston Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14353/winston-hills/topic/housing-dwellings