$265 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dubbo Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Dubbo Surrounds
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of outright home ownership than most similar areas define Dubbo Surrounds. This is a place where 41.9% of homes are owned without a mortgage, and the rental market is very small. Most people live in large, separate houses, making it a very stable residential landscape.
$265
▲ +51.4%
- $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 Dubbo Surrounds — lower than 82% of areas.
| Dubbo Surrounds | $265 |
|---|---|
| 2830, NSW | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $265, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,733 is also well below the state average and has risen by $195 since 2011.
$1,733 ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,538
- 2016: $1,638
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dubbo Surrounds, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (29%) and Under $200 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Dubbo Surrounds splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 41.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest at this level, sitting far below the state and national figures at just 9.4%.
9.4% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.7%
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Dubbo Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 9%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most areas, making up 97.9% of all homes. This is reflected in the fact that 87.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average of 73.8%.
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.
97.9% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 99.2%
- 2016: 98.8%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.3%
- 2016: 87.8%
- 2021: 87.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dubbo Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dubbo Surrounds, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (17%).
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 Dubbo Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031103/dubbo-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings