$320 ▲ +55.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $206
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2537, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in postcode 2537 are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high levels of home ownership compared to the rest of the state. Generally, housing costs here remain well below the New South Wales average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2537, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2537, NSW | $320 |
|---|---|
| Eurobodalla | $325 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $320 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,517 are both well below the New South Wales average. While these costs have risen since 2011, they remain a little below the national figures.
$320 ▲ +55.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
2537, NSW splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and $200–$349 (38%), with Under $200 at 18%.
In 2537, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 50.6% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average that has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 18.7%, which is far below the state and national levels.
18.7% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.6% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2537, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.6% of the area, far above the national figure. While 75.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is well below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.6% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.4% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2537, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In 2537, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2537, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2537/2537-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings