2643, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2643, NSW

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

Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 2643 than in the rest of New South Wales. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and is much more affordable than the state or national average. Most residents live in spacious homes with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 2643, NSW, Postcode

Where 2643, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$290 ▲ +31.8%
  • $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 2643, NSW — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2643, NSW$290
Federation $250
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loans are also much lower here, with the usual monthly payment of $1,300 sitting far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.

$290 ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $235
  • 2021: $290

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +0.8%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,290
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2643, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2643, NSW, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here at 43.3%, which is far above the national average of 31.0%. This helps explain why only 18.3% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and national levels.

18.3% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 20.1%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.3% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.6%
  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 43.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2643, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 93.0% of all homes, far above the Australian average. These homes are typically large, with 82.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than there were in 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

93.0% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 93.9%
  • 2016: 90.5%
  • 2021: 93.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.5% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 80.4%
  • 2016: 82.0%
  • 2021: 82.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2643, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2643, NSW, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 2643, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2643/2643-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings