$150 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $90
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brewarrina · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Brewarrina
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people own their own homes in Brewarrina than in most similar areas, with a striking 57% of households renting. While the typical weekly rent is just $150, the area sees a much higher proportion of renters than both the state and national figures.
$150
▲ +66.7%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brewarrina — lower than 86% of areas.
| Brewarrina | $150 |
|---|---|
| 2839, NSW | $150 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, as the typical weekly rent of $150 and monthly mortgage payment of $715 are both far below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
$715 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $542
- 2016: $437
- 2021: $715
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Brewarrina, Under $200 is the majority at 81%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Brewarrina, Under $1,000 is the majority at 90%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 10%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common in Brewarrina, with 57% of households renting—a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 23.5%, which is well below the state and national levels.
57.0% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.5% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Brewarrina, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 88.9% of the stock, far above the state and national figures. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are less common here than in most areas, at 66.3%.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.9% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.2%
- 2016: 88.3%
- 2021: 88.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.3% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 68.0%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Brewarrina, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Brewarrina, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).
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 Brewarrina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10560/brewarrina/topic/housing-dwellings