$320 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2325, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 88.8% of all homes in postcode 2325, far exceeding the national figure. This is a spacious residential area where most people live in detached housing, with costs for renting and mortgages sitting well below the New South Wales average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2325, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2325, NSW | $320 |
|---|---|
| Cessnock | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent has risen $100 since 2011 to $320, which is a little below the Australian figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,530, well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$320 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,530 ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2325, NSW, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (39%) and Under $200 (10%).
In 2325, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 33.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure that fell 1.5 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting rose 1.7 percentage points over the same period to 28.3%.
28.3% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.7% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2325, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 77.2% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national average. While the number of people per bedroom is about the same as the Australian figure, this has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.8% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.2% ▲ +4.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2325, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In 2325, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2325, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2325/2325-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings