$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Greenwell Point · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Greenwell Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Greenwell Point are owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national levels. This strong trend toward full ownership is mirrored in housing costs, where typical rents and mortgage payments are well below those found across New South Wales.
$300
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- $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 Greenwell Point — higher than 59% of areas.
| Greenwell Point | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $300 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,495 are both well below the New South Wales figures. Monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $505 since 2011, while weekly rents dropped by $20 since 2016.
$1,495 ▼ -25.3%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,668
- 2021: $1,495
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Greenwell Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Greenwell Point splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 52.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Renting is much less common than in the rest of the state, though it has risen to 20.1% since 2011.
20.1% ▲ +80.1%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.2% ▲ +93.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Greenwell Point, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.7% of dwellings, which is far above the state average. While 70.0% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is a drop of 24 points since 2011, coinciding with a decrease in people per bedroom.
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.
88.7% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 99.6%
- 2016: 97.8%
- 2021: 88.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.0% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Greenwell Point, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Greenwell Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 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 Greenwell Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115068/greenwell-point/topic/housing-dwellings