2799, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2799, NSW

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

Far more separate houses are found in postcode 2799 than in the rest of the state, with 93.2% of homes being detached. This area is characterized by larger family homes and housing costs that sit well below the national figures.

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📍 2799, NSW, Postcode

Where 2799, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +52.9%
  • $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 2799, NSW — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2799, NSW$260
Blayney $270
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the New South Wales figure at $260, though this has risen by $90 since 2011. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the national figure, typically costing $1,408.

$260 ▲ +52.9%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $170
  • 2016: $230
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,408 ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,430
  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2799, NSW, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2799, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the country, accounting for 36.8% of households. Renting is less common than in the state or nation, with 27.2% of households renting.

27.2% ▲ +4.4%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.1%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.8% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.8%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 36.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2799, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm in postcode 2799, where 82.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

93.2% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 92.8%
  • 2016: 92.3%
  • 2021: 93.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.1% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 81.8%
  • 2016: 81.1%
  • 2021: 82.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2799, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2799, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

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 2799, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2799/2799-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings