$300 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2623, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2623, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing is much more affordable in postcode 2623 than in the rest of the state, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting far below the New South Wales figure. Most people here live in separate houses, creating a residential landscape where home ownership is common and rental costs remain low.
$300
▲ +15.4%
- $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 2623, NSW — higher than 51% of areas.
| 2623, NSW | $300 |
|---|---|
| Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional | $355 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,309, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Typical weekly rent is also well below the national figure at $300, although this has risen $40 since 2011.
$1,309 ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,469
- 2016: $1,417
- 2021: $1,309
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →2623, NSW splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (47%) and $350–$549 (44%), with Under $200 at 8%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2623, NSW, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 46.7% of homes having a mortgage and 32.6% owned outright. The proportion of households renting is 16.5%, which is far below both the state and national figures.
16.5% ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2623, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While 61.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Australian figure at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.8%
- 2016: 94.9%
- 2021: 98.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.6% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 61.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2623, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2623, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 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 2623, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2623/2623-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings