$195 ▲ +116.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $108
- 2021: $195
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2868, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2868, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most areas define postcode 2868, where typical weekly rents are just $195. The area is dominated by large, detached houses and a very high proportion of residents who own their homes outright.
$195
▲ +116.7%
- $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 2868, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.
| 2868, NSW | $195 |
|---|---|
| Cabonne | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $195, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,000 falling slightly since 2011.
$1,000 ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,041
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $1,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2868, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2868, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 35%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 47.8% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 22.5% in 2021, which is well below the Australian average.
22.5% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.8% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.2%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2868, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (22%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.7% of all homes, far above the state average. Most of these are large, with 81.8% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.7% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 99.6%
- 2021: 96.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.8% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.1%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 81.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2868, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2868, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) 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 2868, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2868/2868-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings