$550 ▲ +120.0%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Newcastle Port - Kooragang · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Newcastle Port - Kooragang
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Newcastle Port - Kooragang. Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $2,546, and weekly rents have more than doubled since 2011 to reach $550.
$550
▲ +120.0%
- $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 Newcastle Port - Kooragang — higher than 93% of areas.
| Newcastle Port - Kooragang | $550 |
|---|---|
| 2304, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting and owning are both expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $550 sitting well above the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments have also climbed sharply, rising $1,029 since 2011 to reach $2,546.
$2,546 ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,972
- 2021: $2,546
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 43%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Newcastle Port - Kooragang, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 45%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in this area are less crowded than in most other places, with only 0.7 people per bedroom. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.9 and is a further drop from 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Newcastle Port - Kooragang, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Newcastle Port - Kooragang, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (27%).
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 Newcastle Port - Kooragang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031230/newcastle-port-kooragang/topic/housing-dwellings