2328, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2328, NSW

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

Far more separate houses are found in postcode 2328 than in the rest of New South Wales. This expansive area is dominated by large family homes, with 87.2% of dwellings being detached houses. While home ownership is high, rent and mortgage costs remain well below the state average.

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📍 2328, NSW, Postcode

Where 2328, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +51.4%
  • $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 2328, NSW — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2328, NSW$280
Muswellbrook $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage payments are also lower than the state average, though the typical monthly payment of $1,733 has risen since 2011.

$280 ▲ +51.4%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $185
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +15.5%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2328, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2328, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common here, with 35.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 22.3%, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%.

22.3% ▼ -28.4%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.2%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.9% ▲ +11.3%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.2%
  • 2016: 35.5%
  • 2021: 35.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2328, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 79.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, the number of people per bedroom is lower than most areas, sitting at 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

87.2% ▼ -3.1%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.0%
  • 2016: 88.3%
  • 2021: 87.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.7% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 77.7%
  • 2016: 78.5%
  • 2021: 79.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2328, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2328, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) 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 2328, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2328/2328-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings