$105 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rugby · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high rate of outright home ownership defines Rugby, where 57.6% of residents own their place without a mortgage. This is far above the national figure of 31%. Housing costs here are significantly lower than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rugby — lower than 93% of areas.
| Rugby | $105 |
|---|---|
| 2583, NSW | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,387, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Rent is also very affordable, with the usual weekly rent at $105, among the lowest for areas of this type.
$105 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,387 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rugby, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Rugby, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents own their homes, with 57.6% owning outright and 30.3% having a mortgage. Only 15.2% of households rent, which is far below the state average of 32.6%.
15.2% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rugby, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Rugby is a separate detached house. While these homes are all standalone, the area has a lower number of people per bedroom (0.70) and fewer large homes with three or more bedrooms compared to most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.7% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rugby, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 5 or more (23%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rugby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13453/rugby/topic/housing-dwellings