$180 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $125
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coleambally · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far lower cost of living defines housing in Coleambally, where the typical weekly rent is just $180. This is much lower than most areas, and far below the national figure. The town is largely made up of spacious, separate houses that are more affordable than those in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coleambally — lower than 80% of areas.
| Coleambally | $180 |
|---|---|
| 2707, NSW | $180 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $867 is far below both state and national figures.
$180 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Coleambally, Under $200 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 46%.
In Coleambally, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 24.6% of households rent, a figure well below the state average.
24.6% ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Coleambally, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.8% of homes, far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 84.3% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.8% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.3% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Coleambally, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
In Coleambally, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Coleambally [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10964/coleambally/topic/housing-dwellings