$630 —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Stanwell Tops · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Stanwell Tops
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical mortgage payments in Stanwell Tops have climbed by $1,025 since 2011, reflecting a shift toward more expensive housing. This is an area of large, detached homes where the cost of living is significantly higher than the national average.
$630
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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 Stanwell Tops — higher than 99% of areas.
| Stanwell Tops | $630 |
|---|---|
| 2508, NSW | $530 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental and mortgage costs are among the highest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is $630, which is far above the national figure of $375, while typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,625 are well above the Australian average.
$2,625 ▲ +64.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,624
- 2021: $2,625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Stanwell Tops, the largest group is $550–$749 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (25%) and $750 or more (25%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Stanwell Tops splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 40.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Meanwhile, only 12.6% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
12.6% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.9%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Stanwell Tops splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Stanwell Tops is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 89.3% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.3% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 95.8%
- 2021: 89.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Stanwell Tops, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Stanwell Tops, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (10%).
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 Stanwell Tops [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122122/stanwell-tops/topic/housing-dwellings