2424, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2424, NSW

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

Separate houses make up 99.4% of all homes in postcode 2424, far higher than the national figure. This area is defined by very low housing costs and a huge number of people who own their homes outright. Most residents live in large, detached properties with few renters in the mix.

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📍 2424, NSW, Postcode

Where 2424, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$235 ▲ +111.7%
  • $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 2424, NSW — lower than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2424, NSW$235
Mid-Coast $315
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $235, which is well below the national figure. Home loan payments are also far below the state average, with the typical monthly payment at $1,133.

$235 ▲ +111.7%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $111
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $235

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,133 ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,067
  • 2016: $1,092
  • 2021: $1,133

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2424, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; Under $200 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2424, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 52.6% of homes owned outright—far above the state average. In contrast, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 9.9%.

9.9% ▼ -41.6%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.0%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.6% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 53.6%
  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 52.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2424, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home is a separate house, and 71.3% have three or more bedrooms. The number of people per bedroom is 0.90, which is among the highest at this level.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

99.4% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.4%
  • 2016: 97.0%
  • 2021: 99.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.3% ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 68.6%
  • 2016: 65.1%
  • 2021: 71.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2424, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2424, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (18%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 2424, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2424/2424-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings