$360 —
Higher than 76% of urban area areas.
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point · Urban Area
Housing & Dwellings in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than eight in ten homes in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point are separate houses, a figure far above most similar areas. This is a place where owning a home outright is very common, and large houses dominate the landscape. While typical rents are high for the region, they remain a little below the national figure.
$360
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- $150–$161: 1 area
- $161–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$182: 1 area
- $182–$193: 1 area
- $193–$204: 3 areas
- $204–$214: 0 areas
- $214–$225: 4 areas
- $225–$236: 2 areas
- $236–$246: 4 areas
- $246–$257: 8 areas
- $257–$268: 6 areas
- $268–$279: 5 areas
- $279–$289: 8 areas
- $289–$300: 6 areas
- $300–$311: 15 areas
- $311–$321: 5 areas
- $321–$332: 6 areas
- $332–$343: 3 areas
- $343–$354: 7 areas
- $354–$364: 3 areas
- $364–$375: 2 areas
- $375–$386: 7 areas
- $386–$396: 3 areas
- $396–$407: 3 areas
- $407–$418: 0 areas
- $418–$429: 2 areas
- $429–$439: 1 area
- $439–$450: 5 areas
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point — higher than 76% of areas.
| St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $360, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly home-loan payments are usually $1,618, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$1,618 ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 61% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $2,169
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $1,618
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 43.6%. This has risen 14 points since 2011, while the share of households renting has fallen to 23.8%.
23.8% ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 84% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.6% ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 89% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 87.4% of all homes, which is far above the state and national figures. Large homes are the norm, with 80% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 99% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.4% ▲ +48.4%
Higher than 74% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 87.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 73% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 64.8%
- 2016: 63.7%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1030/st-georges-basin-sanctuary-point/topic/housing-dwellings