$360 ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2850, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2850, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up nearly 90% of the landscape in postcode 2850, where homes are generally much larger than the national average. This area is dominated by family-sized living, with 80.1% of dwellings containing three or more bedrooms. Most residents live in detached houses, creating a distinct residential profile compared to the rest of the state.
$360
▲ +56.5%
- $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 2850, NSW — higher than 67% of areas.
| 2850, NSW | $360 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Western Regional | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $360, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. The usual monthly home loan payment is $1,733, a figure that is well below the state average and has risen by $79 since 2011.
$1,733 ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,654
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2850, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →2850, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.4% of homes owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the 25.6% of households that rent is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
25.6% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.4% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2850, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 89.8% of all homes. Large homes are the norm, as 80.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the New South Wales average of 68.6%.
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.
89.8% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.1% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.0%
- 2016: 78.0%
- 2021: 80.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2850, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2850, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, 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 2850, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2850/2850-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings