Denman · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Denman

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

Lower housing costs make daily life more affordable in Denman, where the typical weekly rent is just $280. Most people live in spacious, detached houses, and a large number of residents own their homes outright compared to the national average.

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📍 Denman, Suburb / Locality

Where Denman sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +12.0%
  • $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 Denman — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Denman$280
2328, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent and mortgages are well below the state and national figures. The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,650, while the usual weekly rent is $280, which is $140 less than the New South Wales average.

$280 ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,650 ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,600
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $1,650

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Denman, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Denman, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $3,000 or more (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 35.4% of homes owned outright—well above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 23.7% of households renting is well below the state average.

23.7% ▼ -15.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.4% ▲ +8.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 35.5%
  • 2021: 35.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Denman splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 85.0% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

85.0% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.2%
  • 2016: 86.8%
  • 2021: 85.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.8% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.3%
  • 2016: 80.2%
  • 2021: 78.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Denman, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Denman, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Denman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11243/denman/topic/housing-dwellings