$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nyngan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs and a high proportion of detached houses set Nyngan apart from most similar areas. The typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the national figure. This affordability is paired with a housing stock dominated by separate houses and a high rate of outright home ownership.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nyngan — lower than 75% of areas.
| Nyngan | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2825, NSW | $200 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents of $200 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,083. Both figures are far below the New South Wales and national averages.
$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Nyngan splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (48%) and $200–$349 (46%), with $350–$549 at 6%.
In Nyngan, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is common at 38.2%, which is well above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 31.2% of households rent, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
31.2% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.2% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Nyngan, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.2% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 73.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.2% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.4% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nyngan, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Nyngan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nyngan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13060/nyngan/topic/housing-dwellings