$275 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2845, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2845, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 94% of all homes in postcode 2845, far above the national figure. This area is dominated by large properties, with over 83% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While most residents own their homes, those who rent find it much cheaper than in the rest of the state.
$275
▲ +66.7%
- $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 2845, NSW — lower than 56% of areas.
| 2845, NSW | $275 |
|---|---|
| Lithgow | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $275, which is well below the national figure of $375 and has risen by $110 since 2011. Home-loan payments are also much lower than in New South Wales, with a typical monthly cost of $1,517.
$1,517 → 0.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2845, NSW, the largest group is $200–$349 at 41%, followed by Under $200 (30%) and $350–$549 (29%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2845, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national average at 34.9%, though this is down 3.1 percentage points since 2011. Around 25.4% of households rent, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
25.4% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.9% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2845, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 83.6% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. Most people live in detached houses, and there are typically 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.0% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 94.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.6% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.5%
- 2016: 77.5%
- 2021: 83.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2845, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2845, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 2845, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2845/2845-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings