Cabonne · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Cabonne

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Weekly rents in Cabonne have nearly doubled since 2011, rising from $135 to $250. Despite this, the area remains very affordable compared to the rest of the state, with a high number of people owning their homes outright.

Open map →
📍 Cabonne, Council (LGA)

Where Cabonne sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +85.2%
  • $0–$21: 0 areas
  • $21–$43: 0 areas
  • $43–$64: 3 areas
  • $64–$86: 15 areas
  • $86–$107: 11 areas
  • $107–$129: 20 areas
  • $129–$150: 15 areas
  • $150–$171: 45 areas
  • $171–$193: 25 areas
  • $193–$214: 57 areas
  • $214–$236: 36 areas
  • $236–$257: 48 areas
  • $257–$279: 36 areas
  • $279–$300: 27 areas
  • $300–$321: 45 areas
  • $321–$343: 28 areas
  • $343–$364: 27 areas
  • $364–$386: 28 areas
  • $386–$407: 26 areas
  • $407–$429: 10 areas
  • $429–$450: 6 areas
  • $450–$471: 12 areas
  • $471–$493: 2 areas
  • $493–$514: 7 areas
  • $514–$536: 5 areas
  • $536–$557: 4 areas
  • $557–$579: 2 areas
  • $579–$600: 7 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Cabonne — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cabonne$250
Rest of NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average, though the usual payment has risen by $238 since 2011 to reach $1,625.

$250 ▲ +85.2%

Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $135
  • 2016: $180
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 ▲ +17.2%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

View on map →

In Cabonne, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 31%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

In Cabonne, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 35%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here; 44.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell by 3.9 percentage points over the last decade.

15.6% ▼ -19.8%

Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.5% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 43.6%
  • 2016: 42.1%
  • 2021: 44.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Cabonne, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 93.6% of all homes, far above the national average. This preference for larger homes is clear, as 82.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the Australian average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

93.6% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 95.7%
  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 93.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.2% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 79.9%
  • 2016: 81.2%
  • 2021: 82.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

View on map →

In Cabonne, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

Cabonne splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Cabonne

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cabonne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11400/cabonne/topic/housing-dwellings