$200 ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
West Wyalong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in West Wyalong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define West Wyalong, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,083. This affordability is reflected in a high rate of home ownership and a prevalence of large, detached houses.
$200
▲ +53.8%
- $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 West Wyalong — lower than 93% of areas.
| West Wyalong | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2671, NSW | $225 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loan payments are also far below the state and national figures, and have barely changed since 2011.
$1,083 ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,080
- 2016: $1,000
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →West Wyalong splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (47%) and Under $200 (43%), with $350–$549 at 8%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →West Wyalong splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (39%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 46.9%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell 3.9 points since 2011.
17.9% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.9% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In West Wyalong, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 91.4% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 80.9% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.4% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.1%
- 2016: 94.5%
- 2021: 91.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.9% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.5%
- 2016: 80.2%
- 2021: 80.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In West Wyalong, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In West Wyalong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in West Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103021069/west-wyalong/topic/housing-dwellings