$360 ▲ +63.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Wyong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than most similar areas define the housing market in Wyong. While nearly 40% of households rent their homes, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,690 is well below the New South Wales figure.
$360
▲ +63.6%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wyong — lower than 54% of areas.
| Wyong | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $360, which is about the same as the national figure. Mortgage payments are lower than in most areas, though the typical monthly cost has risen by $87 since 2011.
$1,690 ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,603
- 2016: $1,603
- 2021: $1,690
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (24%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 39.3% of households renting—a figure well above both the state and national averages. About 29.3% of homes are owned outright, which is a little below the national rate of 31.0%.
39.3% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.3% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 79.5% of all homes. Most dwellings are large, with 75.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is a little above the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.5% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 79.1%
- 2021: 79.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.7% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 74.0%
- 2016: 74.4%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wyong, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Wyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021057/wyong/topic/housing-dwellings