2326, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2326, NSW

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

Far more detached houses are found in postcode 2326 than the state average, with 95.8% of dwellings being separate homes. This area is defined by a high rate of home ownership and housing costs that sit well below the New South Wales and national figures.

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📍 2326, NSW, Postcode

Where 2326, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$315 ▲ +71.2%
  • $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 2326, NSW — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2326, NSW$315
Cessnock $340
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $315 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,517, both of which are well below the New South Wales figures. Since 2011, weekly rents have risen by $131.

$315 ▲ +71.2%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $184
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $315

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +6.1%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,430
  • 2016: $1,394
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2326, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2326, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 35.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 20.9% of households rent, a rate far below that of New South Wales.

20.9% ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.4% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 35.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2326, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, as 78.1% have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 95.8% of all dwellings, far above the state and national averages.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

95.8% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 97.1%
  • 2016: 94.2%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.1% ▲ +7.6%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 72.6%
  • 2016: 75.6%
  • 2021: 78.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2326, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2326, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 2326, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2326/2326-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings