$220 ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2710, 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 postcode 2710. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083, and separate houses make up 90.2% of all dwellings. This is a region where home ownership is common and costs remain far below state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2710, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2710, NSW | $220 |
|---|---|
| Edward River | $220 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure, and typical weekly rents of $220 are also far below the national average. While mortgages have barely changed since 2011, weekly rents have risen by $80 over the same period.
$220 ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 → 0.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2710, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
2710, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (42%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Homes owned outright are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 42.7% of households. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below the state average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
23.2% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2710, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across the state, with 90.2% of dwellings being detached homes. Most of these are large, as 77.7% have three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why 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.
90.2% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.7% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2710, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In 2710, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2710, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2710/2710-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings