2323, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2323, NSW

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

More people rent their homes in postcode 2323 than in most similar areas. The housing market is dominated by large separate houses, with about 80% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Typical weekly rents have risen by $100 since 2011 to reach $350.

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📍 2323, NSW, Postcode

Where 2323, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +40.0%
  • $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 2323, NSW — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2323, NSW$350
Cessnock $340
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas, while monthly mortgage payments are $1,733. This mortgage figure is well below the New South Wales average of $2,167 and has barely changed since 2011.

$350 ▲ +40.0%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 → 0.0%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2323, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (36%) and Under $200 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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2323, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 32.2% of households renting. Meanwhile, 31% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is about the same as the national average but has fallen slightly since 2011.

32.2% ▲ +7.8%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.9%
  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.0% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 30.7%
  • 2021: 31.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2323, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (32%), with Owned outright at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 82.1% of the market, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. Large homes are very common, with 79.9% having three or more bedrooms, although the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.

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.

82.1% ▼ -1.9%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 83.7%
  • 2016: 82.5%
  • 2021: 82.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.9% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 79.1%
  • 2016: 79.5%
  • 2021: 79.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2323, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2323, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (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 2323, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2323/2323-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings