$160 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $125
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2828, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 2828, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $460. This area is dominated by affordable, detached housing and a high proportion of people who own their homes outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2828, NSW — lower than 87% of areas.
| 2828, NSW | $160 |
|---|---|
| Coonamble | $190 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $160, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below the state and national figures, having fallen by $623 since 2011.
$160 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$460 ▼ -57.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2828, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
In 2828, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 71%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes are owned outright at 47.1%, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen 16 points since 2011 to 24.7%.
24.7% ▼ -38.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.1% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2828, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.3% of dwellings, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 78% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.3% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2828, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 2828, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2828, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2828/2828-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings