2626, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2626, NSW

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

Rentals have fallen sharply since 2011 in postcode 2626, while the proportion of homes owned outright has risen. This area is now defined by a very high rate of home ownership and a total reliance on detached houses. Nearly 41% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 2626, NSW, Postcode

Where 2626, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +62.8%
  • $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 2626, NSW — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2626, NSW$350
Snowy Monaro Regional $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,902, which is higher than most areas and rose $277 since 2011. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas at $350, though this is a little below the New South Wales figure.

$350 ▲ +62.8%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $215
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,902 ▲ +17.0%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,625
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,902

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2626, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2626, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, with only 5.9% of households doing so, a figure far below the national average. Meanwhile, 41.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state average.

5.9% ▼ -53.0%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 5.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.4% ▲ +22.8%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 41.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2626, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (43%) and Rented (6%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house. These homes tend to be large, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the New South Wales average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.3%
  • 2016: 96.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.3% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 78.0%
  • 2016: 80.5%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2626, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2626, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 2626, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2626/2626-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings