$265 ▲ +60.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
North Motton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in North Motton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in North Motton is a separate house, making it a standout area for detached living. This rural landscape is defined by large family homes and housing costs that sit well below the national figures.
$265
▲ +60.6%
- $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 North Motton — lower than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $265 is well below the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is lower than most areas and far below the national figure.
$1,300 ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,455
- 2016: $1,257
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In North Motton, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In North Motton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 64%; Under $1,000 is next at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 11.4% of households renting. This is far below the national figure of 30.6%, while the share of homes owned outright is well above the Australian average.
11.4% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.9% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →North Motton splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 84.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and the typical number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.
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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.8% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.2%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 84.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In North Motton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In North Motton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in North Motton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60461/north-motton/topic/housing-dwellings