Broulee - Mossy Point · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Broulee - Mossy Point

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

Forty-four percent of homes in Broulee - Mossy Point are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a housing market where ownership is high and the number of renters has fallen significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Broulee - Mossy Point, Urban Centre

Where Broulee - Mossy Point sits — Median rent (weekly)

$373 —
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 6 areas
  • $43–$64: 18 areas
  • $64–$86: 38 areas
  • $86–$107: 35 areas
  • $107–$129: 46 areas
  • $129–$150: 25 areas
  • $150–$171: 104 areas
  • $171–$193: 82 areas
  • $193–$214: 143 areas
  • $214–$236: 130 areas
  • $236–$257: 175 areas
  • $257–$279: 114 areas
  • $279–$300: 125 areas
  • $300–$321: 194 areas
  • $321–$343: 101 areas
  • $343–$364: 128 areas
  • $364–$386: 82 areas
  • $386–$407: 92 areas
  • $407–$429: 41 areas
  • $429–$450: 24 areas
  • $450–$471: 32 areas
  • $471–$493: 13 areas
  • $493–$514: 19 areas
  • $514–$536: 14 areas
  • $536–$557: 9 areas
  • $557–$579: 6 areas
  • $579–$600: 15 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Broulee - Mossy Point — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Broulee - Mossy Point$373
2537, NSW $320
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents have risen $153 since 2016 to reach $373, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments have also climbed, reaching a typical $1,750.

$373 —

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $373

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,750 ▲ +26.2%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,750

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Broulee - Mossy Point, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and $550–$749 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Broulee - Mossy Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 18.6% of households renting. This is a sharp drop from 30.6% in 2011, while outright home ownership rose to 44.4%.

18.6% ▼ -39.1%

Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.6%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.4% ▲ +7.8%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 48.3%
  • 2021: 44.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Broulee - Mossy Point, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, though this fell 11 points since 2011. Homes here tend to be larger than average, with 75.9% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

81.0% ▼ -12.4%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 92.4%
  • 2016: 89.9%
  • 2021: 81.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.9% ▲ +8.1%

Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 70.2%
  • 2016: 76.2%
  • 2021: 75.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Broulee - Mossy Point, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Broulee - Mossy Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Broulee - Mossy Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115028/broulee-mossy-point/topic/housing-dwellings