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Homeowners in St Ives, New South Wales

St Ives, by the people who own it.

5,147 of St Ives's 6,298 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 82 in every 100, against 64 across New South Wales. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

St Ives by the numbers

Who owns the homes in St Ives

5,147owner-occupied homes
2,634owned outright
2,513with a mortgage
3,696owner-occupied houses
18,384residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
St Ives82%5,147
New South Wales64%1,857,341
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, St Ives (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

17% of households are one person

1,069 households in St Ives are a single person. A neighbour who'll take in a parcel, feed the cat or check in after a storm matters more than any app feature. Doorstep is just how you find them.

42 in 100 homes owned outright

2,634 households in St Ives have paid the place off. Owning outright usually means years on the same street: the neighbours who know which trees drop branches in a storm, when the council clean-up comes round, and who to ask before you knock down a wall.

82 in 100 households are families

Couples, parents, kids and grandparents: in St Ives, 82 in every 100 households are families. School runs and hand-me-downs for some, grandkids visiting for others, and the most useful neighbour is often the one who's been through it a year ahead of you.

On Doorstep in St Ives

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around St Ives.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in St Ives →

Run a business here?

Reach St Ives's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve St Ives, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in St Ives

How many homes in St Ives are owner-occupied?

5,147 of St Ives's 6,298 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (82%): 2,634 owned outright and 2,513 with a mortgage. Across New South Wales the figure is 64%.

Is Doorstep available in St Ives?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and St Ives is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in St Ives see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in St Ives.

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