Browns Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Browns Mountain

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Monthly home loan payments of just $867 make Browns Mountain far more affordable than most other areas. This place offers housing costs that sit well below both state and national figures, creating a low-cost living environment.

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📍 Browns Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Where Browns Mountain sits — Median rent (weekly)

$165 —
  • $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 Browns Mountain — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Browns Mountain$165
2540 crosses NSW/OT $360
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $165, while monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas at $867.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 44%, ahead of Owned outright (33%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Browns Mountain, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 43%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are less crowded than usual, with only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.9.

0.60 —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.30
  • 2021: 0.60

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Browns Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Browns Mountain splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 3 bedrooms at 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 Browns Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10608/browns-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings