$300 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lithgow - Mudgee · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Lithgow - Mudgee
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the state average define Lithgow - Mudgee, where typical weekly rents are $300. This area is far more likely to have detached houses and homeowners who own their property outright than the rest of the country.
$300
▲ +66.7%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Lithgow - Mudgee — lower than 71% of areas.
| Lithgow - Mudgee | $300 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loan payments are also lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment at $1,600, well below the state average of $2,167.
$1,600 ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lithgow - Mudgee, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and Under $200 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lithgow - Mudgee, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 40.5% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 24.2%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
24.2% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lithgow - Mudgee, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common at 90.8%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be larger, with 76.6% having three or more bedrooms, yet there are much fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.8% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 89.0%
- 2021: 90.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.6% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lithgow - Mudgee, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lithgow - Mudgee, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Lithgow - Mudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10303/lithgow-mudgee/topic/housing-dwellings