$290 ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2630, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people pay high housing costs in postcode 2630 compared to the rest of the state. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and a high rate of outright home ownership.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2630, NSW — lower than 52% of areas.
| 2630, NSW | $290 |
|---|---|
| Snowy Monaro Regional | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, well below both the state and national figures. Mortgage costs are also low, with the typical monthly payment of $1,300 being far below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$290 ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2630, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
In 2630, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 40.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, 24.5% of households rent, which is well below the state rate of 32.6%.
24.5% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2630, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.5% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is consistent with the high number of large homes, as 77.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.5% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.7% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2630, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In 2630, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2630, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2630/2630-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings