$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Vincentia · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Vincentia, where the typical weekly rent is $400 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,862. This is a place where home ownership is very strong, with over half of all homes owned outright.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Vincentia — higher than 87% of areas.
| Vincentia | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $952 since 2011 to reach $1,862, which is about the same as the national figure. Weekly rents have also doubled since 2016 to $400, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,862 ▲ +104.6%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Vincentia, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
In Vincentia, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of residents (53.5%) own their homes outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This high rate of ownership is reflected in the renting population, which at 20.9% is well below the Australian average.
20.9% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.5% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Vincentia, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.9% of homes in Vincentia, with 84.9% of all dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are only 0.60 people per bedroom, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.9% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.9% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Vincentia, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
Vincentia splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Vincentia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115146/vincentia/topic/housing-dwellings