$240 ▲ +65.5%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $145
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Narromine · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Narromine
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs make Narromine a more affordable place to live than most of the state. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,200, which is well below the national figure. This affordability is matched by a high rate of home ownership, with many residents owning their homes outright.
$240
▲ +65.5%
- $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 Narromine — lower than 57% of areas.
| Narromine | $240 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $240, far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, though the typical monthly payment has risen by $117 since 2011.
$1,200 ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,100
- 2021: $1,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Narromine, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Narromine splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Narromine, where 42.2% of homes are owned outright—far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen to 24.0%, which is well below the state average.
24.0% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.2% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 67% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Narromine, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, accounting for 93.3% of all homes. These homes tend to be large, with 81.3% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.3% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 93.7%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 93.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.3% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 76% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 79.2%
- 2016: 79.1%
- 2021: 81.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Narromine, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Narromine, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Narromine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15850/narromine/topic/housing-dwellings