$230 ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $195
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Moree are just $230, which is far below the national figure. This makes housing costs much lower than most areas across the country. While many residents rent, the town is dominated by detached houses.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Moree — lower than 89% of areas.
| Moree | $230 |
|---|---|
| 2400, NSW | $230 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the New South Wales average of $420. Monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, at $1,336, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
$230 ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,336 ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Moree, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (34%) and $350–$549 (17%).
In Moree, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.7% of households renting, which is well above the Australian average. Around 30% of homes are owned outright, a figure that rose slightly since 2011.
38.7% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.0% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Moree, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common, making up 82.3% of homes, which is well above the national figure. Most of these are larger homes, with 74.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.3% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.6% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Moree, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Moree, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110031195/moree/topic/housing-dwellings