2645, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2645, NSW

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.

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📍 2645, NSW, Postcode

Where 2645, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$110 ▲ +46.7%
  • $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 2645, NSW — lower than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2645, NSW$110
Federation $250
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $75
  • 2016: $80
  • 2021: $110

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$490 ▼ -5.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $520
  • 2016: $563
  • 2021: $490

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2645, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2645, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.6% ▲ +27.4%

Higher than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 47.5%
  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 60.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2645, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.

Types of homes

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.

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

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

95.1% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 93.7%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.6% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 78.4%
  • 2016: 76.9%
  • 2021: 79.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2645, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2645, NSW, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 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