$188 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $188
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mourquong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower rental prices than the state average define the housing market in Mourquong. This small area features a mix of very high home ownership and a high proportion of renters. Most residents live in large, separate houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mourquong — lower than 78% of areas.
| Mourquong | $188 |
|---|---|
| 2739, NSW | $203 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $188 is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also lower than the state average, typically costing $1,667 compared to $2,167 in New South Wales.
$188 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,667 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is split between two extremes, with 54.5% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure—while 45.5% of households are renting, which is among the highest for similar areas.
45.5% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mourquong, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Rented is next at 45%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.9% of the local stock, far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. These homes are typically large, with 86.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.4% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mourquong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mourquong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mourquong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12820/mourquong/topic/housing-dwellings