2353, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2353, NSW

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.

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📍 2353, NSW, Postcode

Where 2353, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220 ▲ +22.2%
  • $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 2353, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2353, NSW$220
Tamworth Regional $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,484 ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,484

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2353, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 16.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.1% ▼ -11.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43.1%
  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 38.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2353, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

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.

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

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

89.3% ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 97.8%
  • 2016: 88.2%
  • 2021: 89.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.5% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 83.7%
  • 2016: 74.9%
  • 2021: 78.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2353, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2353, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 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