2594, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2594, NSW

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

Separate houses make up 88.8% of homes in postcode 2594, far above the national figure. This is a low-cost area where housing expenses are much lower than in most of Australia. The typical home is a large detached house, yet they are surprisingly under-occupied.

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📍 2594, NSW, Postcode

Where 2594, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +38.9%
  • $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 2594, NSW — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2594, NSW$250
Hilltops $250
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also far below the state average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,300.

$250 ▲ +38.9%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 → 0.0%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

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

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2594, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2594, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the state and national figures at 38.7%. Meanwhile, the 27.6% of households that rent is well below the New South Wales average.

27.6% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.3%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.7% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38.8%
  • 2016: 37.3%
  • 2021: 38.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2594, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 78.9% having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is well below the state and national figures.

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.

88.8% ▼ -1.4%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.0%
  • 2016: 88.8%
  • 2021: 88.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.9% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 79.0%
  • 2016: 78.3%
  • 2021: 78.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2594, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2594, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 2594, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2594/2594-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings