$110 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $110
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2645, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive gap exists between postcode 2645 and the rest of the country, with typical monthly mortgage payments of just $490. This area is defined by very low housing costs and a high rate of home ownership. Most residents live in large, detached houses that they own outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2645, NSW — lower than 96% of areas.
| 2645, NSW | $110 |
|---|---|
| Federation | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $110, and monthly mortgage payments are similarly low at $490. These costs are among the lowest for similar areas, with nearly half of mortgage holders paying under $1,000 a month.
$110 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$490 ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2645, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 2645, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 60.6% of households. This is a rise of 13 points since 2011, while the share of households renting has fallen to 14.8%.
14.8% ▼ -45.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.6% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2645, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common than the state average, making up 95.1% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 79.6% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.1% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2645, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 2645, NSW, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2645, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2645/2645-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings