$440 ▲ +46.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cudgen · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cudgen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in Cudgen, where 87.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential profile focused on spacious living, though high rental costs make it a more expensive place to live than most similar areas.
$440
▲ +46.7%
- $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 Cudgen — higher than 87% of areas.
| Cudgen | $440 |
|---|---|
| 2487, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $440, which is a little above the national figure. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,929, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales average.
$1,929 ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,929
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cudgen, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and $550–$749 (27%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Cudgen splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (31%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 35.2% of homes owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales and national figures. Meanwhile, 23.5% of households rent, a proportion that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national rates.
23.5% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.2% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Cudgen splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 82.3% of the area, a figure far above the state and national averages. These homes are typically large, with 77.1% having at least four bedrooms, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is much higher than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.3% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.1%
- 2016: 77.5%
- 2021: 82.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.5%
- 2016: 86.3%
- 2021: 87.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cudgen, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cudgen, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Cudgen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11144/cudgen/topic/housing-dwellings