$260 ▲ +67.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2346, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2346, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in postcode 2346 compared to the state and national figures. This area is defined by a strong preference for home ownership, with 43.6% of residents owning their homes outright. It is a region of spacious, separate houses where housing costs remain well below the New South Wales average.
$260
▲ +67.7%
- $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 2346, NSW — lower than 60% of areas.
| 2346, NSW | $260 |
|---|---|
| Tamworth Regional | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $260 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,170, both of which are far below the New South Wales figures. Both costs have risen since 2011, with typical rent increasing by $105 per week.
$1,170 ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $888
- 2016: $1,120
- 2021: $1,170
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2346, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →2346, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (41%) and Under $1,000 (37%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 43.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 23% of households that rent is well below both the state and national levels.
23.0% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.6% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2346, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 94.9% of all homes, far above the Australian average. These homes tend to be large, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 91.4%
- 2016: 94.1%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.0%
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2346, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2346, NSW, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2346, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2346, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2346/2346-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings