$240 ▲ +92.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $125
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2329, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rent and mortgage costs have climbed since 2011 in postcode 2329, though they remain far below state levels. This area is defined by large, detached houses and a high rate of outright home ownership, with 44.1% of residents owning their homes without a mortgage.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2329, NSW — lower than 66% of areas.
| 2329, NSW | $240 |
|---|---|
| Upper Hunter Shire | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below the New South Wales typical of $2,167, sitting at just $1,224 per month.
$240 ▲ +92.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,224 ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2329, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 34%.
2329, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and Under $1,000 (36%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the Australian average at 44.1%, a figure that rose since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 22.3%, which is far below the state figure.
22.3% ▼ -23.7%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.1% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2329, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here, making up 95.4% of all homes, far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.4% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2329, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 2329, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2329, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2329/2329-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings