Humula · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Humula

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

Every single home in Humula is a separate house, making it one of the few areas with 100% detached dwellings. This rural landscape is defined by large family homes and very affordable living costs. Most residents own their homes outright or have modest mortgages.

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Where Humula sits — Median rent (weekly)

$134
  • $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 Humula — lower than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Humula$134
2652, NSW $225
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $134, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $882.

$134

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $85
  • 2021: $134

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$882 ▲ +25.1%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $705
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $882

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Humula, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Humula splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 47.1% of households. Renting is much less frequent, at only 11.8%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.

11.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49.1%
  • 2021: 47.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Humula, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here tend to be large, with 92.2% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -53.3%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.50
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

92.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 75.4%
  • 2021: 92.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Humula splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 10%.

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 Humula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11959/humula/topic/housing-dwellings