$400 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2577, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2577, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High rates of home ownership define life in postcode 2577, where 42.9% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure and reflects a housing market dominated by large, detached family homes. While ownership is strong, those paying for their homes face costs that have climbed steadily over the last decade.
$400
▲ +66.7%
- $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 2577, NSW — higher than 78% of areas.
| 2577, NSW | $400 |
|---|---|
| Wingecarribee | $430 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent has risen by $160 since 2011 to reach $400, a figure much higher than most areas. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is much higher than most areas at $2,004, though this is about the same as the New South Wales average.
$2,004 ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,790
- 2021: $2,004
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2577, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (24%) and $550–$749 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2577, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 42.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 21.2%, a figure well below the Australian average that has fallen since 2011.
21.2% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2577, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large houses are the norm, with 91.6% of dwellings being separate houses and 83% having three or more bedrooms. This abundance of space is reflected in the number of people per bedroom, which is 0.70—well below the New South Wales figure of 0.90.
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.
91.6% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.3%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 91.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 81.3%
- 2016: 81.1%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2577, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →2577, NSW splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2577, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2577, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2577/2577-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings