Just released today, some very interesting stats on FHO's..
http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/[email protected]&prodno=4130.0&issue=2007-08&num=&view=
- The average FHO household income is over $100k. Much higher than national average !
- Deposits of at least 20% is under 20% of mortgaged FHO's. Surprisingly poor savers given pretty high incomes.
- 58% have at least two incomes
- 30% are buying units, double of last decade.
- 51% bought in the same area as "previous dwelling" (parents).
- Disposable income after mortgage is still well over $50k /year
Thrawn
http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/[email protected]&prodno=4130.0&issue=2007-08&num=&view=
- The average FHO household income is over $100k. Much higher than national average !
- Deposits of at least 20% is under 20% of mortgaged FHO's. Surprisingly poor savers given pretty high incomes.
- 58% have at least two incomes
- 30% are buying units, double of last decade.
- 51% bought in the same area as "previous dwelling" (parents).
- Disposable income after mortgage is still well over $50k /year
Thrawn