$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Murrurundi · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Murrurundi
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make Murrurundi a more affordable place to live than most of the country. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083, which is far below the national figure. This affordability is paired with a high number of detached houses and a large proportion of residents who own their homes outright.
$250
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Murrurundi — lower than 60% of areas.
| Murrurundi | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2338, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are both well below state and national levels. Typical weekly rent is $250, and the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,083 is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,083 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $815
- 2016: $1,092
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Murrurundi, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Murrurundi, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 42.0% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Around 22.3% of households rent, a proportion that is well below the Australian average.
22.3% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.7%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Murrurundi, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.0% of the local housing stock, far above the national figure. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.0% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 95.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.3%
- 2016: 76.8%
- 2021: 76.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Murrurundi, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Murrurundi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Murrurundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12875/murrurundi/topic/housing-dwellings