$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $596
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Sceale Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Sceale Bay is owned outright, making it one of the highest-ranking areas for this type of ownership. This strong trend toward full ownership is mirrored by a complete absence of renters. The area is almost exclusively made up of separate houses.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,300, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sceale Bay, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 87.5% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national figure. Meanwhile, 0.0% of households rent, which is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
87.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Sceale Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Sceale Bay is a separate house. While these homes are generally smaller, with only 16.7% having three or more bedrooms, there are a little more people per bedroom (0.90) than the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
16.7% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sceale Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Sceale Bay, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 3 bedrooms is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sceale Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41308/sceale-bay/topic/housing-dwellings