$320 ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2327, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.9% of all homes in postcode 2327, far exceeding the state and national figures. This area is largely residential with a mix of tenure types and housing costs that sit well below the New South Wales average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2327, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2327, NSW | $320 |
|---|---|
| Cessnock | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is a little below the national figure and well below the state average. Home-loan payments are also well below the state and national figures, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,430.
$320 ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,430 ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2327, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 36%.
In 2327, NSW, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 31.9% of households are renting, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is consistent with a drop in homes owned outright, which fell to 31.5% since 2011.
31.9% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.5% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2327, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (32%), with Owned outright at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are detached houses, with 72.4% having three or more bedrooms. While the number of people per bedroom is about the same as the national figure, it is much higher than in most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.9% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.4% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2327, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In 2327, NSW, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2327, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2327/2327-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings