$120 ▲ +140.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $105
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2873, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2873, NSW
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 2873, where typical weekly rents are just $120. This is a place where many people own their homes outright, and most residents live in large, detached houses.
$120
▲ +140.0%
- $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 2873, NSW — lower than 94% of areas.
| 2873, NSW | $120 |
|---|---|
| Lachlan | $180 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $120, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly home loan payments are also far below the state and national figures, sitting at $813.
$813 ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $693
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $813
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2873, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2873, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 73%; $3,000 or more is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (53.4%) own their home outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 17.5% since 2011.
17.5% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.4% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.4%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2873, NSW, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.6% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 77.6% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70.
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.
94.6% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 94.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.6% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.3%
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 77.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2873, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2873, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 2873, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2873/2873-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings