$350 —
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Junction Hill · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost half of all homes in Junction Hill are owned outright, creating a community where housing security is far more common than across the state. The area is dominated by large, detached houses, with nearly 93% of homes featuring three or more bedrooms.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Junction Hill — higher than 75% of areas.
| Junction Hill | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $350, which is much higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure of $420. Meanwhile, typical monthly home loan payments have risen to $1,517, a figure that remains well below the state average.
$350 —
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Junction Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
In Junction Hill, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 32%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 49.6%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011. The proportion of households renting is far below the state and national averages, sitting at 19.0%.
19.0% ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.6% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Junction Hill, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.5% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is clear, as 92.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, although the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.5% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.8% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Junction Hill, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In Junction Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Junction Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115088/junction-hill/topic/housing-dwellings