$380 ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wagga Wagga - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Wagga Wagga - North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in Wagga Wagga - North than across New South Wales, with 88% of homes being detached. This is a place where large family homes dominate, and the typical resident pays well below the state average for their mortgage.
$380
▲ +40.7%
- $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 Wagga Wagga - North — higher than 54% of areas.
| Wagga Wagga - North | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is about the same as the national figure, sitting at $380 after rising $110 since 2011.
$1,733 ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,649
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wagga Wagga - North, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wagga Wagga - North, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and Under $1,000 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 30.1% of households renting, a figure that rose 7.4 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, those owning their home outright fell to 24.4%, which is well below the Australian average.
30.1% ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.4% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wagga Wagga - North, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 83.6% have three or more bedrooms—well above the national figure. Most are separate houses, and nearly half of all homes in the area have exactly four 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.
88.0% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 85.7%
- 2016: 88.6%
- 2021: 88.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.6% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 83.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wagga Wagga - North, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wagga Wagga - North, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Wagga Wagga - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113031268/wagga-wagga-north/topic/housing-dwellings