$390 —
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $178
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Patonga · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Patonga
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Home ownership has climbed steadily in Patonga (L), where nearly 60% of houses are now owned outright. This trend toward owner-occupancy is matched by a sharp rise in costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments jumping $1,550 since 2011 to reach $2,200.
$390
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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 Patonga — higher than 86% of areas.
| Patonga | $390 |
|---|---|
| 2256, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mortgage costs are also high, with 35% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$2,200 ▲ +238.5%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $719
- 2021: $2,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Patonga, $350–$549 is the majority at 73%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Patonga, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The proportion of homes owned outright is far above the national figure at 59.4%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 11.5%, which is far below the New South Wales average.
11.5% ▼ -32.6%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.4% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 51.0%
- 2016: 48.5%
- 2021: 59.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Patonga, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.8% of the area, far above the national figure. Homes are generally less crowded than in other areas, with only 0.60 people per bedroom.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 97.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 94.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.8% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 76.0%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Patonga, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Patonga, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Patonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122108/patonga/topic/housing-dwellings