$200 ▲ +300.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $118
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2809, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $582 make housing in postcode 2809 far more affordable than in most of Australia. The area is dominated by separate houses and a very high proportion of people who own their homes outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2809, NSW — lower than 77% of areas.
| 2809, NSW | $200 |
|---|---|
| Weddin | $198 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $200, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loan costs have also fallen significantly, with the typical monthly payment dropping $805 since 2011.
$200 ▲ +300.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$582 ▼ -58.0%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2809, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 83%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, with 56% of residents doing so—a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, only 4.8% of households rent, which is among the lowest levels for any similar area.
4.8% ▼ -64.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.0% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2809, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, at 98.8%, far exceeding the state and national figures. While 67.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.9% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2809, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 2809, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2809, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2809/2809-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings