Moree · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Moree

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

Housing costs have remained notably low in Moree compared to the rest of the country. The typical weekly rent is just $230, which is far below the national figure of $375. This affordability is mirrored in mortgage payments, which are also well below the Australian average.

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📍 Moree, Suburb / Locality

Where Moree sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +48.4%
  • $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 Moree — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Moree$230
2400, NSW $230
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,326, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, with the typical rent sitting at $230.

$230 ▲ +48.4%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $155
  • 2016: $190
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,326 ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,324
  • 2016: $1,304
  • 2021: $1,326

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Moree, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by Under $200 (35%) and $350–$549 (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Moree, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.2% of households renting—well above the national figure of 30.6%. About 30.4% of homes are owned outright, which is about the same as the Australian average.

37.2% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.5%
  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 37.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.4% ▲ +8.7%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 30.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Moree, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the state or national average, making up 82.6% of all homes. Most of these are larger dwellings, with 76.1% having three or more bedrooms.

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.

82.6% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.2%
  • 2016: 79.4%
  • 2021: 82.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.1% ▲ +3.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.8%
  • 2016: 72.4%
  • 2021: 76.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Moree, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Moree, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) 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 Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12733/moree/topic/housing-dwellings