$380 ▲ +52.0%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woolgoolga - Arrawarra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Woolgoolga - Arrawarra
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Woolgoolga - Arrawarra than in most other similar areas. This trend is led by a high proportion of detached houses and a home-ownership rate that sits well above the state and national figures. It is an area where residents are more likely to own their own place than to rent.
$380
▲ +52.0%
- $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 Woolgoolga - Arrawarra — higher than 54% of areas.
| Woolgoolga - Arrawarra | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2456, NSW | $395 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $380, which is about the same as the national figure, though this has risen $130 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,733 ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,560
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Woolgoolga - Arrawarra, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Woolgoolga - Arrawarra, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national average at 42%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 24.8%, a figure that is well below both the state and national levels.
24.8% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.6%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Woolgoolga - Arrawarra, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in most other areas, making up 89.4% of all homes. Most of these are larger dwellings, with 73.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
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.
89.4% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 85.2%
- 2016: 84.4%
- 2021: 89.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.6% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.6%
- 2016: 71.8%
- 2021: 73.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woolgoolga - Arrawarra, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Woolgoolga - Arrawarra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Woolgoolga - Arrawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104021091/woolgoolga-arrawarra/topic/housing-dwellings