$480 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $363
- 2021: $480
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2483, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as high as $480 make housing costs a significant part of daily life in postcode 2483. This area is dominated by large family homes, with separate houses making up the vast majority of dwellings. While many people own their homes outright, those renting pay well above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2483, NSW — higher than 90% of areas.
| 2483, NSW | $480 |
|---|---|
| Byron | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $480, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national figure. Home loans are also a cost for many, with the typical monthly payment rising to $1,898 since 2011.
$480 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,898 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2483, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 40%, followed by $550–$749 (25%) and $200–$349 (17%).
In 2483, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, with 37.3% doing so. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 28%, which is a little below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.
28.0% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.3% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2483, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (28%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here at 82.7%, a figure far above the state and national levels. Most of these are larger homes, with 73.5% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has dropped since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.7% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.5% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2483, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.
In 2483, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2483, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2483/2483-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings