$280 ▲ +124.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $125
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Big Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 90.1% of all homes in Big Hill, far exceeding the state and national figures. Most households here own their homes, and the typical weekly rent is well below the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Big Hill — higher than 50% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the national figure at $280. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,656.
$280 ▲ +124.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,656 ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Big Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Big Hill, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 36%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all households own their home with a mortgage, and 30.8% own them outright. The share of households renting is far below the state and national figures at 14.3%.
14.3% ▲ +76.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.8% ▼ -55.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Big Hill, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be larger than in most areas, with 83.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, and the typical home has 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.1% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.5% ▲ +84.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Big Hill, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In Big Hill, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 1 bedroom (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Big Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20235/big-hill/topic/housing-dwellings