$360 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coffs Harbour - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Coffs Harbour - South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 41% of households rent in Coffs Harbour - South, a figure far above the national average. This high level of renting defines the local housing market, where a large number of people live in smaller homes than is typical for other Australian areas.
$360
▲ +44.0%
- $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 Coffs Harbour - South — lower than 54% of areas.
| Coffs Harbour - South | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2450, NSW | $370 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $360, which is about the same as the national figure, and has risen $110 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales typical of $2,167.
$1,733 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Coffs Harbour - South, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and Under $200 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Coffs Harbour - South splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 41.4% of households renting, which is well above the state and far above the national average. Meanwhile, 32.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
41.4% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.2%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.9% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Coffs Harbour - South, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 56.3% of homes, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. The area also has fewer large homes, with those having three or more bedrooms being well below the state 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.
56.3% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.5% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Coffs Harbour - South, Separate house is the majority at 57%; Flat or apartment is next at 27%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Coffs Harbour - South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 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 Coffs Harbour - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104021085/coffs-harbour-south/topic/housing-dwellings