$160 ▲ +113.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $105
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2875, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes in postcode 2875, far above the national figure. This is an affordable area where typical housing costs are much lower than most of the country. Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, making it a place of high stability and low overheads.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2875, NSW — lower than 87% of areas.
| 2875, NSW | $160 |
|---|---|
| Parkes | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $160, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment falling to $780 since 2011.
$160 ▲ +113.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$780 ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2875, NSW, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 37%.
In 2875, NSW, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 48.6%. At the same time, the share of households renting is well below the national figure, sitting at 22.4%.
22.4% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2875, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 79.6% having three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger houses, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas, a figure that 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.
95.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2875, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
In 2875, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2875, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2875/2875-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings