$220 ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2353, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in postcode 2353 than in other parts of the country, with only 16.6% of households renting. This area is dominated by detached housing, where most residents own their homes. Typical housing costs here remain well below the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2353, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2353, NSW | $220 |
|---|---|
| Tamworth Regional | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $220, and typical monthly mortgage payments are also well below the New South Wales average, sitting at $1,484.
$220 ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,484 ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2353, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
In 2353, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national average at 38.1%, though this has fallen by 5 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of renters is far below the state average.
16.6% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.1% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2353, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 89.3% of homes. This is reflected in the fact that 78.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.3% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2353, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
In 2353, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2353, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2353/2353-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings