$180 ▲ +63.6%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $130
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2823, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2823, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the state average define postcode 2823, where typical weekly rents are far below the national figure. It is an area where a large majority of people live in separate houses, with nearly 45% of homes owned outright. This creates a housing market that is significantly more affordable and stable than in most other parts of Australia.
$180
▲ +63.6%
- $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 2823, NSW — lower than 83% of areas.
| 2823, NSW | $180 |
|---|---|
| Narromine | $240 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $180 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,056, both of which are far below the New South Wales and national figures. Since 2011, mortgage payments have risen by $404 and rents have increased by $70.
$1,056 ▲ +62.0%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $652
- 2016: $758
- 2021: $1,056
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2823, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 47%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2823, NSW, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in postcode 2823, with 44.8% of homes owned outright—far above the 31.5% seen across New South Wales. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen slightly since 2011 to 28.5%.
28.5% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.8% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.7%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2823, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm here, making up 92.6% of all homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 79.5% having three or more bedrooms, yet there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.6% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 91.5%
- 2021: 92.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.8%
- 2016: 73.8%
- 2021: 79.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2823, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2823, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 2823, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2823/2823-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings