2546, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2546, NSW

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

Over half of all homes in postcode 2546 are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This area is defined by a strong trend toward full home ownership and housing costs that remain well below state and national levels.

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📍 2546, NSW, Postcode

Where 2546, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$290 ▲ +52.6%
  • $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 2546, NSW — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2546, NSW$290
Eurobodalla $325
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $290 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,473, both of which are well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Both costs have risen since 2011, with rents climbing by $100 per week.

$290 ▲ +52.6%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $228
  • 2021: $290

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,473 ▲ +13.3%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,473

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2546, NSW, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (33%) and Under $200 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2546, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is very high at 56.4%, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the state and national averages at 19.9%.

19.9% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.4% ▲ +9.7%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 51.4%
  • 2016: 52.6%
  • 2021: 56.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2546, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 83.3% of all homes, which is far above the national average. While 69.0% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

83.3% ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 82.4%
  • 2016: 83.2%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.0% ▼ -0.4%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 69.3%
  • 2016: 68.0%
  • 2021: 69.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2546, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2546, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 2546, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2546/2546-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings