$220 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wamban · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wamban
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Wamban, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,094. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of home ownership, making it a place where far more people own their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.
$220
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- $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 Wamban — lower than 69% of areas.
| Wamban | $220 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is far below the national figure, with a typical weekly cost of $220. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas and sit far below the New South Wales typical of $2,167.
$1,094 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $1,094
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wamban, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Wamban splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is high here, with 47.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 15% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
15.0% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wamban, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.5% of the area, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. While 67.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.1%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.8%
- 2021: 67.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Wamban splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (29%), with 5 or more at 20%.
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 Wamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14138/wamban/topic/housing-dwellings