$330 ▲ +57.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2549, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2549, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes are now owned outright in postcode 2549, a trend that has grown since 2011. This area is characterised by a very high rate of home ownership and costs that are generally lower than the state and national figures. It is a predominantly residential area where separate houses are the norm.
$330
▲ +57.1%
- $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 2549, NSW — higher than 59% of areas.
| 2549, NSW | $330 |
|---|---|
| Bega Valley | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen by $120 since 2011 to $330, which is a little below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also lower than the state average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,517.
$1,517 → 0.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2549, NSW, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (37%) and Under $200 (9%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2549, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is far above the national average, with 52% of homes owned outright. In contrast, the percentage of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 13.9% in 2021.
13.9% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.0% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 50.1%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2549, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.2% of all homes, which is far above the state figure of 65.6%. While 71.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, 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.
89.2% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.3%
- 2016: 78.2%
- 2021: 89.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.4% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 70.0%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2549, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2549, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
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 2549, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2549/2549-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings