2456, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2456, NSW

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

Separate houses make up 90% of all dwellings in postcode 2456, far exceeding the national figure. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where a high proportion of people own their homes outright. While detached houses dominate the landscape, the cost of renting and repaying mortgages has climbed steadily over the last decade.

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📍 2456, NSW, Postcode

Where 2456, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$395 ▲ +51.9%
  • $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 2456, NSW — higher than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2456, NSW$395
Coffs Harbour $375
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent of $395 is much higher than in most areas and has risen by $135 since 2011. Home loan repayments have also increased, with the usual monthly payment rising to $1,798.

$395 ▲ +51.9%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $395

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,798 ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,586
  • 2021: $1,798

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2456, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2456, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 41.2% of people owning their place outright, which is far above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 24.3%, a level well below the state and national averages.

24.3% ▼ -9.3%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.8%
  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.2% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2456, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, and 75.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the New South Wales average, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.

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.

90.0% ▲ +4.4%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 86.2%
  • 2016: 85.6%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.5% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.7%
  • 2016: 73.9%
  • 2021: 75.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2456, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2456, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

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 2456, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2456/2456-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings