2355, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2355, NSW

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 2355 than in the rest of the country, with 55.8% of households owning their place without a mortgage. This creates a landscape where housing costs are generally low, and the vast majority of residents live in detached houses.

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📍 2355, NSW, Postcode

Where 2355, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 2355, NSW — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2355, NSW$300
Tamworth Regional $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,067, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also well below the national average, though they rose by $177 since 2016 to reach $300.

$300

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $123
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,067 ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,067

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2355, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; Under $200 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2355, NSW, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 55.8% of homes owned outright—far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 10.9%.

10.9% ▼ -38.6%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 10.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.8% ▲ +24.0%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 45.0%
  • 2016: 45.3%
  • 2021: 55.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2355, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. While these homes vary in size, 69.4% have three or more bedrooms, a figure that is well below the Australian average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.8% ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 88.7%
  • 2016: 94.2%
  • 2021: 98.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.4% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.2%
  • 2016: 69.4%
  • 2021: 69.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2355, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2355, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2355, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2355/2355-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings