$390 ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2315, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2315, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners who own their homes outright defines the housing market in postcode 2315. This area has a strong trend toward home ownership, with 45.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. While rental and mortgage costs remain significant for some, the overall landscape is shaped by a high number of large, family-sized homes.
$390
▲ +44.4%
- $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 2315, NSW — higher than 75% of areas.
| 2315, NSW | $390 |
|---|---|
| Port Stephens | $370 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments have also risen since 2011, now sitting at $1,887, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average.
$1,887 ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,887
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2315, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2315, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here; 45.6% of people own their home outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 26.7%, leaving this area well below the national average for renters.
26.7% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.6% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2315, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. However, separate houses make up 62.6% of dwellings, which is well below the Australian average, while the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
62.6% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 76.6%
- 2016: 78.5%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2315, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2315, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2315, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2315, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2315/2315-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings