$50 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $35
- 2021: $50
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2387, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2387, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Few areas have as many large, detached homes as postcode 2387, where every single dwelling is a separate house. This unique housing profile is matched by exceptionally low costs, with typical weekly rents far below state and national figures.
$50
—
- $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 2387, NSW — lower than 99% of areas.
| 2387, NSW | $50 |
|---|---|
| Walgett | $180 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $50, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the national figure of $375. This cost is among the lowest for similar areas, though it has risen by $15 since 2016.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2387, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2387, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households make up 35.5% of the area, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright fell 5.2 percentage points since 2016 to 32.3%.
35.5% —
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.3% —
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2387, NSW splits fairly evenly between Rented (38%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes here, a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 87.1% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom than in the typical Australian home.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% —
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 93.8%
- 2021: 87.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2387, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2387, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 5 or more (22%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2387, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2387, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2387/2387-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings