Orange - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Orange - North

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Weekly rents have climbed by $105 since 2011 in Orange - North, where the housing landscape is dominated by large family homes. The area is defined by a very high proportion of detached houses, with nearly 90% of all dwellings being separate houses.

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📍 Orange - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Orange - North sits — Median rent (weekly)

$375 ▲ +38.9%
  • $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 Orange - North — higher than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Orange - North$375
2800, NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $375, which is about the same as the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,777, a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.

$375 ▲ +38.9%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $319
  • 2021: $375

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,777 ▼ -1.3%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,800
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,777

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Orange - North, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Orange - North splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 30% of households are renting, while 39.4% have a mortgage. Those who own their homes outright make up 28.3% of the area, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 31.5%.

30.0% ▲ +4.4%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 30.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.3% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 28.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Orange - North, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. This is reflected in the housing types, as separate houses make up 90.2% of all dwellings.

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.

90.2% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.1%
  • 2016: 90.4%
  • 2021: 90.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.2% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 86.6%
  • 2016: 86.6%
  • 2021: 88.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Orange - North, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Orange - North, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).

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 Orange - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103041078/orange-north/topic/housing-dwellings