$300 —
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dubbo Regional · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Dubbo Regional
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs distinguish Dubbo Regional from the rest of the state. While typical rents and mortgage payments are higher than in many similar areas, they remain well below the New South Wales and national figures.
$300
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- $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 Dubbo Regional — higher than 63% of areas.
| Dubbo Regional | $300 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than the state average, with the typical payment being $1,517.
$1,517 —
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dubbo Regional, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (32%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dubbo Regional, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 31.5% of households, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas. About 30.3% of homes are owned outright, which is a little below the state average.
31.5% —
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.3% —
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Dubbo Regional splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (32%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here at 85.3%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is consistent with a high number of larger homes, as 79.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% —
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% —
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dubbo Regional, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Dubbo Regional splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dubbo Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12390/dubbo-regional/topic/housing-dwellings