$195 ▲ +77.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $115
- 2021: $195
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2791, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge majority of people in postcode 2791 live in their own homes without a mortgage, which is far more common here than in the rest of the country. This stability is paired with very low housing costs, making it a place where owning a large, detached house is the standard way of life.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2791, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.
| 2791, NSW | $195 |
|---|---|
| Blayney | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure, sitting at just $195. Mortgage payments are also quite low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,549 falling well below the New South Wales average.
$195 ▲ +77.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,549 ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2791, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.
2791, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in this area, with 52.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 12 points since 2011.
13.0% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.7% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2791, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.7% of all homes, a figure far above the state and national averages. These homes are typically large, with 84.7% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are far fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.7% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2791, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 2791, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2791, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2791/2791-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings