$350 ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2446, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2446, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.3% of all homes in postcode 2446, making it an area dominated by standalone dwellings. Most households here own their homes, with a strong tendency toward larger properties compared to the rest of the country.
$350
▲ +52.2%
- $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 2446, NSW — higher than 65% of areas.
| 2446, NSW | $350 |
|---|---|
| Port Macquarie-Hastings | $375 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. The usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,733, a figure that is well below the state average and has risen by $199 since 2011.
$1,733 ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,534
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2446, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 32%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2446, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 42.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 21.3%, which is well below the Australian figure.
21.3% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.1% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2446, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 82.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. While most homes are separate houses, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
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.
92.3% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 90.8%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.7% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.2%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 82.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2446, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2446, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2446, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2446, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2446/2446-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings