2817, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2817, NSW

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.

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📍 2817, NSW, Postcode

Where 2817, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$148 —
  • $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 2817, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2817, NSW$148
Gilgandra $200
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

$1,083 —

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $417
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2817, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.6% —

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 50.9%
  • 2021: 42.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2817, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

93.4% —

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 93.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.4% —

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 88.6%
  • 2021: 82.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2817, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2817, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (13%).

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 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