2727, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2727, NSW

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

A shift toward home ownership has defined postcode 2727 since 2011, with the share of homes owned outright jumping 13 points to nearly 60%. This is an area of very affordable housing, where typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures.

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📍 2727, NSW, Postcode

Where 2727, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$125 —
  • $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 2727, NSW — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2727, NSW$125
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional $220
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are very low here, with the typical weekly rent of $125 and monthly mortgage payments of $997 both sitting far below New South Wales and Australian figures.

$125 —

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $58
  • 2021: $125

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$997 ▼ -14.8%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,170
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $997

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2727, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2727, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most people own their homes, with 59.8% owning theirs outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and has fallen 12 points since 2011.

11.8% ▼ -49.9%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

59.8% ▲ +28.5%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 46.5%
  • 2016: 53.4%
  • 2021: 59.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2727, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 84.3% have three or more bedrooms. This high number of large homes helps explain why 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: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 99.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.3% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 86.2%
  • 2016: 92.2%
  • 2021: 84.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2727, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2727, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (16%).

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 2727, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2727/2727-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings