York Town · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in York Town

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Housing in York Town has remained very stable and traditional, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at $1,273. The area is dominated by people who own their homes outright, making it a very secure residential environment compared to other parts of the country.

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Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment of $1,273 is lower than in most areas and sits well below the national figure of $1,863.

$1,273 ▲ +21.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,050
  • 2016: $934
  • 2021: $1,273

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In York Town, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 44%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

No one in York Town rents their home, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%. Instead, 56.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.7% ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 54.9%
  • 2016: 63.6%
  • 2021: 56.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In York Town, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in York Town is a separate house, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. However, the area has fewer large homes than usual, with 70% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

70.0% ▲ +8.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.7%
  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 70.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In York Town, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In York Town, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in York Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60774/york-town/topic/housing-dwellings