$210 ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $145
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coonabarabran · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs make daily life more affordable in Coonabarabran, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,000. This is a place where people are much more likely to own their homes outright compared to the rest of the country. Most residents live in large, separate houses with plenty of room.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coonabarabran — lower than 72% of areas.
| Coonabarabran | $210 |
|---|---|
| 2357, NSW | $206 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $210, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,000.
$210 ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,000 ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Coonabarabran, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
In Coonabarabran, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common here, at 46.5%, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 24.2% of households rent, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.
24.2% ▼ -15.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Coonabarabran, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94% of all homes, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 78.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.0% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.7% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Coonabarabran, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
In Coonabarabran, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Coonabarabran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11043/coonabarabran/topic/housing-dwellings