$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $215
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2641, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most other areas define daily life in postcode 2641, where typical weekly rents are just $250. This affordability is a standout feature, with both rents and mortgage payments sitting well below the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2641, NSW — lower than 63% of areas.
| 2641, NSW | $250 |
|---|---|
| Albury | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300 and remaining unchanged since 2011.
$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2641, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
In 2641, NSW, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 37.7% of households renting, a figure well above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 29.6% of the total, which is a little below the state average.
37.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.6% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2641, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant home type at 78.5%, a figure far above the New South Wales average. While 68.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.80 since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.5% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.4% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2641, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
In 2641, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2641, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2641/2641-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings