$550 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $462
- 2016: $534
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cremorne · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive gap exists between Cremorne and the rest of the country, where over half of all households rent their homes. This small area is dominated by high costs and a very high proportion of renters compared to the state and national figures. Most residents live in flats or townhouses, with very few detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cremorne — higher than 96% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $550, which is well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also high, with the usual monthly payment of $2,300 being much higher than in most areas.
$550 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Cremorne splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and $550–$749 (36%), with $750 or more at 15%.
Cremorne splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 50.1% of households renting, a figure far above the 30.6% seen across Australia. Conversely, those who own their home outright make up only 16.8%, which is far below the state and national averages.
50.1% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.8% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cremorne, Rented is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are the norm, as separate houses make up just 11.4% of the total, far below the national figure of 72.3%. With only 29.8% of homes having three or more bedrooms, these smaller spaces are used intensely, averaging 1.00 person per bedroom.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
11.4% ▼ -59.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
29.8% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Cremorne splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (44%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (44%), with Separate house at 11%.
In Cremorne, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 1 bedroom (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cremorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20670/cremorne/topic/housing-dwellings