$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $83
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Whitton · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Whitton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $665 in Whitton (L) is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. This area is characterised by very low housing costs and a strong preference for detached homes. Most residents live in their own houses, with a much lower share of renters than the national average.
$200
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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 Whitton — lower than 77% of areas.
| Whitton | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2705, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $200, though this has risen from $83 since 2016. Mortgage costs are also very low, with 65.2% of homeowners paying under $1,000 a month.
$665 ▼ -44.2%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,192
- 2016: $488
- 2021: $665
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Whitton, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Whitton, Under $1,000 is the majority at 88%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 12%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 45.0% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 14.0% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
14.0% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.0% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.9%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Whitton, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, far exceeding the state average of 65.6%. These homes are typically large, with 77.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 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: 98.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.5% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 77.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Whitton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Whitton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 16%.
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 Whitton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122149/whitton/topic/housing-dwellings