$148 —
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2817, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.4% of the dwellings in postcode 2817. This area is defined by large, mostly detached homes and housing costs that are far below the state and national figures. These trends result in a housing market where homes are generally spacious and much more affordable than in other parts of New South Wales.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2817, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.
| 2817, NSW | $148 |
|---|---|
| Gilgandra | $200 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the lowest for this level at just $148, far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,083 is far below the state and national averages, though it has risen by $666 since 2016.
$148 —
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2817, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 2817, NSW, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 48%, followed by $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, sitting far above the national figure at 42.6%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at 11.0%, which is far below both the state and national levels.
11.0% —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.6% —
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2817, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (11%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 82.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Because of this abundance of space, the number of people per bedroom (0.70) is well below the state average.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.4% —
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.4% —
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2817, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In 2817, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2817, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2817/2817-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings