Dulguigan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dulguigan

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

Every single home in Dulguigan is a separate house, making it an area entirely made up of detached dwellings. The community is mostly homeowners, with a high number of larger properties and a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300.

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📍 Dulguigan, Suburb / Locality

Where Dulguigan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$560 ▲ +154.5%
  • $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 Dulguigan — higher than 97% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dulguigan$560
2484, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure, but weekly rents are well above the national average at $560.

$560 ▲ +154.5%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $560

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -40.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dulguigan, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (21%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high, with 35% of houses owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 12.5% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national averages.

12.5% ▼ -39.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.0% ▼ -18.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 51.1%
  • 2021: 35.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dulguigan, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Houses here are larger than most, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is consistent with a high density of residents per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.

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.

100.0% ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.6%
  • 2016: 95.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.5% ▲ +3.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 91.1%
  • 2021: 87.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dulguigan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Dulguigan splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 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 Dulguigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11305/dulguigan/topic/housing-dwellings