$395 ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $395
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woonona · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Woonona, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,200. While costs are steep, the area has a strong rate of outright home ownership compared to state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woonona — higher than 81% of areas.
| Woonona | $395 |
|---|---|
| 2517, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $395 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,200, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the New South Wales averages.
$395 ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,200 ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Woonona, the largest group is $350–$549 at 35%, followed by Under $200 (23%) and $200–$349 (19%).
In Woonona, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 37.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 24.7%, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian averages.
24.7% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.2% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Woonona splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 63.2% of the market, which is well below the national figure. Most homes are larger than average, with 74.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
63.2% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Woonona, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Flat or apartment is next at 19%.
In Woonona, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Woonona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14434/woonona/topic/housing-dwellings