$310 ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nerong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,250 makes housing in Nerong far more affordable than in other parts of the state. Most residents enjoy the security of owning their homes outright, creating a stable residential environment where detached houses are the only option.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nerong — higher than 60% of areas.
| Nerong | $310 |
|---|---|
| 2423, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $310, which is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are notably low, with the typical monthly payment sitting far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$310 ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,250 ▼ -29.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nerong, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.
In Nerong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 46.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Conversely, only 11.9% of households rent, a figure far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
11.9% ▼ -44.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.3% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Nerong, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Nerong is a separate detached house, which is far above the state and national averages. While these homes are exclusively detached, 67.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the Australian figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.2% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nerong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nerong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12938/nerong/topic/housing-dwellings