2619, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2619, NSW

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

Weekly rents have jumped by $125 since 2011 in postcode 2619, reflecting a general rise in housing costs. This area is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 94% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Most residents own their homes, though nearly half are still paying off a mortgage.

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📍 2619, NSW, Postcode

Where 2619, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$490 ▲ +34.2%
  • $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 2619, NSW — higher than 91% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2619, NSW$490
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional $355
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent of $490 is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also high, with the typical monthly payment of $2,405 sitting well above the Australian average.

$490 ▲ +34.2%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $365
  • 2016: $415
  • 2021: $490

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,405 ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,400
  • 2016: $2,383
  • 2021: $2,405

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2619, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $550–$749 (33%) and $200–$349 (14%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2619, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Almost half of the households (49.7%) have a mortgage, while 30.2% own their home outright. Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 18.9% of households renting.

18.9% ▼ -13.9%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.2% ▲ +34.0%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.5%
  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 30.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2619, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 93.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 86.4% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

86.4% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 86.5%
  • 2016: 85.9%
  • 2021: 86.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.7% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 94.2%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 93.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2619, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2619, NSW, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 2619, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2619/2619-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings