$180 ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $130
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2717, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2717, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $180 make postcode 2717 far more affordable than most Australian areas. Housing costs here are far below the state and national figures, with a high proportion of residents living in large, detached houses.
$180
▲ +28.6%
- $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 2717, NSW — lower than 83% of areas.
| 2717, NSW | $180 |
|---|---|
| Wentworth | $200 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both renting and owning are much cheaper than usual here. Typical weekly rent is $180 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, both figures being far below the New South Wales and national averages.
$1,083 ▲ +19.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $910
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2717, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 37%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2717, NSW, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 35.8% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales and Australian figures. Renters make up 32.8% of the area, a proportion that is much higher than most similar areas.
32.8% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.8% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2717, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm for 94.0% of homes, far above the state average. While 71.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.0% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 93.0%
- 2021: 94.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.9% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.7%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2717, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2717, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 2717, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2717/2717-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings