$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2323, NSW · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2323, NSW — higher than 65% of areas.
| 2323, NSW | $350 |
|---|---|
| Cessnock | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2323, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (36%) and Under $200 (13%).
2323, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2323, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (32%), with Owned outright at 31%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.1% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.9% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2323, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In 2323, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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