# Housing & Dwellings — 2390, NSW

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

Area: 2390, NSW (Postcode)

Separate houses make up 88.6% of all homes in postcode 2390, far more than the national figure. This area is defined by large family homes and housing costs that sit well below the state and national averages.

The typical weekly rent of $260 is far below the New South Wales figure. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,454 is well below both the state and national averages.

Large homes are common here, with 78.7% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state average. Detached houses are the norm at 88.6%, which is far above the national rate of 72.3%.

About 33.9% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the national average, though this figure fell 2.1 points since 2011. Another 29.3% of households are renting, a rate that has barely changed in a decade.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median rent (weekly) | $260 | +73.3% since 2011 |
| Median mortgage repayment (monthly) | $1,454 | +7.7% since 2011 |
| Average people per bedroom | 0.80 | -27.3% since 2011 |
| Households renting | 29.3% | +0.3% since 2011 |
| Homes owned outright | 33.9% | -5.9% since 2011 |
| Separate (detached) houses | 88.6% | +1.7% since 2011 |
| Homes with three or more bedrooms | 78.7% | +4.7% since 2011 |

**How homes are owned or rented** — Owned outright 33.9%, Owned with a mortgage 31.6%, Rented 29.3%, Other tenure 3.2%, Not stated 2.2%

**Types of homes** — Separate house 88.6%, Townhouse / semi-detached 10.1%, Flat or apartment 0.7%, Other dwelling 0.6%

**Bedrooms per home** — 3 bedrooms 42.6%, 4 bedrooms 29.1%, 2 bedrooms 15.5%, 5 or more 7.0%, 1 bedroom 3.3%, Studio / none 0.5%

**Weekly rent distribution** — $200–$349 42.2%, $350–$549 27.4%, Under $200 23.6%, $550–$749 0.5%

**Monthly mortgage distribution** — $1,000–$1,799 45.8%, $1,800–$2,999 23.3%, Under $1,000 18.4%, $3,000 or more 6.4%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2390/2390-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings
