$360 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mudgee · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Mudgee than in most similar areas. While the typical weekly rent of $360 is about the same as the national figure, the area is dominated by large, separate houses. This creates a housing landscape where a high number of renters live in spacious homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mudgee — higher than 73% of areas.
| Mudgee | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are slightly lower than the state average, with about half of renters paying between $350 and $549.
$360 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mudgee, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 32%.
Mudgee splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 35.4% of households renting, a figure well above the Australian average of 30.6%. Around 30% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than in other similar places.
35.4% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.0% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Mudgee splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.5% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mudgee, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Mudgee, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12823/mudgee/topic/housing-dwellings