$280 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2640, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2640, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have climbed by $80 since 2011 in postcode 2640, though costs remain low compared to the rest of the country. Most people live in detached houses, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at $1,517, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
$280
▲ +40.0%
- $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 2640, NSW — lower than 54% of areas.
| 2640, NSW | $280 |
|---|---|
| Albury | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also much lower than the state average, and the typical monthly payment has barely changed since 2011.
$1,517 → 0.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2640, NSW, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2640, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 31.9% of households are renting, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. Another 31.2% of homes are owned outright, which is about the same as the national average.
31.9% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.2% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2640, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (32%), with Owned outright at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.7% of homes, far above the New South Wales average. While 76.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.7% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 81.1%
- 2016: 82.2%
- 2021: 81.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.2% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 74.6%
- 2021: 76.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2640, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2640, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2640, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2640, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2640/2640-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings