$290 ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $188
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2337, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much larger homes than the national average define daily life in postcode 2337, where 80.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is a spacious area where most people live in detached houses and typical housing costs remain well below the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2337, NSW — lower than 52% of areas.
| 2337, NSW | $290 |
|---|---|
| Upper Hunter Shire | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,668 is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$290 ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,668 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2337, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
In 2337, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 33.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure a little above the national average. Renting is less common here than in most areas, with the share of renting households falling to 26.0% since 2011.
26.0% ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2337, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.0% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.0% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2337, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In 2337, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2337, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2337/2337-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings