$300 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2581, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2581, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in postcode 2581 have risen by $120 since 2011 to reach $300. The area is dominated by large, detached houses, with very few renters compared to the rest of the state and country.
$300
▲ +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 2581, NSW — higher than 51% of areas.
| 2581, NSW | $300 |
|---|---|
| Upper Lachlan Shire | $277 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,885, which is higher than most areas and has climbed $225 since 2011. Weekly rent is $300, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages.
$1,885 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,660
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,885
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →2581, NSW splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (35%) and $200–$349 (34%), with Under $200 at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →2581, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in most areas, with only 13.0% of households renting. Meanwhile, 35.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures.
13.0% ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.7% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2581, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.9% of the market, a proportion far above the state and national averages. Most homes are large, with 84.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%.
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.
96.9% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.6%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.1% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.1%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 84.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2581, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →2581, NSW splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 5 or more at 13%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2581, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2581, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2581/2581-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings