Ulong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ulong

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A high proportion of homeowners who own their homes outright defines Ulong, where 45% of residents have no mortgage. This is far above the national figure of 31% and contributes to a housing market where costs are generally low.

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📍 Ulong, Suburb / Locality

Where Ulong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$275 ▲ +139.1%
  • $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 Ulong — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ulong$275
2450, NSW $370
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,166, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also well below the national average, sitting at $275.

$275 ▲ +139.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $115
  • 2016: $240
  • 2021: $275

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,166 ▲ +29.6%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $861
  • 2021: $1,166

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ulong, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 38%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ulong, Under $1,000 is the majority at 54%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 46%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 45% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state average. Conversely, the share of households renting is 18.8%, far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

18.8% ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.9%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.0% ▲ +6.6%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 38.4%
  • 2021: 45.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ulong, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Ulong is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 58.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is far below the national average, and there are 0.90 people per bedroom.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

58.8% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.1%
  • 2016: 56.2%
  • 2021: 58.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ulong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ulong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 1 bedroom (10%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ulong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14023/ulong/topic/housing-dwellings