$400 ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyoming · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 77.4% of all homes in Wyoming, making detached dwellings the dominant style of living. The area is characterized by larger homes and a mix of tenure, though outright home ownership has fallen recently. Most households here live in properties with three or more bedrooms.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wyoming — higher than 62% of areas.
| Wyoming | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is higher than most areas at $400, a $130 increase since 2011. Typical monthly mortgage payments have also risen to $1,950, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
$400 ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wyoming, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Wyoming, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is lower than most areas at 28.4%, and has fallen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has rose to 24.5%, which is well below the state and national figures.
24.5% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.4% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wyoming, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. Separate houses make up 77.4% of the stock, and there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.4% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.4% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wyoming, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
In Wyoming, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wyoming [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011043/wyoming/topic/housing-dwellings