$360 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wauchope · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Wauchope
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of all dwellings in Wauchope, which is far above the national figure. This preference for detached living is paired with a very high rate of outright home ownership. Most people here live in large family homes, and many own them without a mortgage.
$360
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Wauchope — lower than 54% of areas.
| Wauchope | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $360, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. Those with home loans pay a typical monthly amount of $1,733, a sum that is well below the state average and has risen by $162 since 2011.
$1,733 ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,571
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wauchope, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wauchope, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is much higher than most areas at 40.1%, well above both the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below the state average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
23.1% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.1% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 40.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wauchope, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 83.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. This is consistent with the fact that 91.2% of homes are separate houses.
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.
91.2% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.8%
- 2016: 89.6%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.1% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.7%
- 2016: 82.0%
- 2021: 83.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wauchope, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wauchope, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) 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 Wauchope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108041166/wauchope/topic/housing-dwellings