Analysis of the monthly housing loan repayments of households in Waverley Council Area compared to SSROC region shows that there was a larger proportion of households paying high mortgage repayments ($2,600 per month or more), and a smaller proportion of households with low mortgage repayments (less than $1,200 per month).
Overall, 60.7% of households were paying high mortgage repayments, and 12.3% were paying low repayments, compared with 48.1% and 13.9% respectively in SSROC region.
The major differences between the household loan repayments of Waverley Council Area and SSROC region were:
- A larger percentage of $5000 and over (29.7% compared to 12.7%)
- A smaller percentage of $2,000 - $2,199 (5.4% compared to 8.5%)
- A smaller percentage of $2,600-$2,999 (5.3% compared to 8.2%)
- A smaller percentage of $3,000-$3,999 (14.7% compared to 17.3%)