$245 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $245
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tumut · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tumut
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower living costs make Tumut a more affordable place to live compared to the rest of the state. Most people live in separate houses, with typical weekly rents sitting well below the national figure. These lower costs are a standout feature of the local housing market.
$245
▲ +36.1%
- $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 Tumut — lower than 61% of areas.
| Tumut | $245 |
|---|---|
| 2720, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is far cheaper here than in other parts of New South Wales. The typical weekly rent is $245, which is well below the Australian figure of $375, and typical monthly home loan payments are far below the state average.
$1,300 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,408
- 2016: $1,361
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tumut, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tumut, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A fair few people rent here, with 32% of households renting, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, those who own their homes are more likely to own them outright than the state or national average.
32.0% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.8% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Tumut splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.4% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger properties, with 76.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.4% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.4%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 85.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.6% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.5%
- 2016: 76.0%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tumut, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tumut, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Tumut [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13984/tumut/topic/housing-dwellings