$420 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Currawang · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Currawang
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Currawang is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This housing landscape is dominated by large family homes, with over 90% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
$420
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- $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 Currawang — higher than 86% of areas.
| Currawang | $420 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are high here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,448 well above the national figure. Weekly rents are also a little above the Australian average at $420.
$2,448 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,448
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Currawang, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common, as 52.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales average. Consequently, the 6.6% rental rate is much lower than in most other areas.
6.6% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.5% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Currawang, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (6%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 90.2% featuring three or more bedrooms—far above the state and national figures. While the typical home is large, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the national average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84.5%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Currawang, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Currawang, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Currawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11178/currawang/topic/housing-dwellings