Dungay · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dungay

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

Every single home in Dungay is a separate house, making it a place of exclusively detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of large family homes where 85.7% of properties have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.

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📍 Dungay, Suburb / Locality

Where Dungay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$343 ▲ +55.9%
  • $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 Dungay — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dungay$343
2484, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent here is $343, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure. Home-loan payments are also higher than most areas, with a typical monthly cost of $1,950.

$343 ▲ +55.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $270
  • 2021: $343

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $2,340
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dungay, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 47%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dungay, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and Under $1,000 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common in Dungay, with 44.2% of residents doing so, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Conversely, the 15.6% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.

15.6% ▼ -21.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.8%
  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.2% ▼ -12.4%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.4%
  • 2016: 33.8%
  • 2021: 44.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dungay, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are generally larger than in other areas, as 85.7% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and the typical home has 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.7% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.0%
  • 2016: 68.8%
  • 2021: 85.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Dungay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 5 or more (24%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).

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 Dungay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11321/dungay/topic/housing-dwellings