$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $205
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Quirindi · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.2% of all homes in Quirindi, a figure far above the national average. This creates a landscape dominated by detached dwellings that are generally affordable. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is $1,127, which is far below the New South Wales figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quirindi — lower than 60% of areas.
| Quirindi | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2343, NSW | $240 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than in most areas. The typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Australian figure, while monthly mortgage payments are far below those seen across the state.
$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,127 ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Quirindi, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
Quirindi splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and Under $1,000 (38%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 14%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 41.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Around 28.1% of households are renting, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.1% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.1% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Quirindi, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Quirindi tend to be large, with 80.8% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. However, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas, sitting at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.2% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.8% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Quirindi, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In Quirindi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Quirindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13314/quirindi/topic/housing-dwellings