2312, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2312, NSW

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

Separate houses make up 99.3% of all homes in postcode 2312, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This area is far more likely than the national average to have homes owned outright, with nearly half of all households owing nothing on their mortgage. Overall, housing costs remain well below those seen across New South Wales.

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📍 2312, NSW, Postcode

Where 2312, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +65.0%
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 7 areas
  • $43–$64: 16 areas
  • $64–$86: 26 areas
  • $86–$107: 46 areas
  • $107–$129: 61 areas
  • $129–$150: 47 areas
  • $150–$171: 171 areas
  • $171–$193: 114 areas
  • $193–$214: 200 areas
  • $214–$236: 158 areas
  • $236–$257: 184 areas
  • $257–$279: 120 areas
  • $279–$300: 112 areas
  • $300–$321: 226 areas
  • $321–$343: 117 areas
  • $343–$364: 171 areas
  • $364–$386: 161 areas
  • $386–$407: 165 areas
  • $407–$429: 127 areas
  • $429–$450: 58 areas
  • $450–$471: 102 areas
  • $471–$493: 45 areas
  • $493–$514: 38 areas
  • $514–$536: 20 areas
  • $536–$557: 26 areas
  • $557–$579: 13 areas
  • $579–$600: 74 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2312, NSW — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2312, NSW$330
Mid-Coast $315
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $330, which is a little below the national figure and well below the state average. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also well below the New South Wales figure at $1,517, though this has rose $119 since 2011.

$330 ▲ +65.0%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +8.5%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,398
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2312, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 39%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2312, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high in postcode 2312, with 47.0% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell 5.1 points since 2011 to 13.1%.

13.1% ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.0% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 47.1%
  • 2016: 44.1%
  • 2021: 47.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2312, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 81.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the Australian average. The number of people per bedroom is 0.80, a figure that has moved down since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

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

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

99.3% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.3%
  • 2016: 97.7%
  • 2021: 99.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.7% ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 82.7%
  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 81.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2312, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2312, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

Sources

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

More for 2312, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2312, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2312/2312-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings