$350 ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wauchope · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wauchope
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.4% of the homes in Wauchope, far above the state and national figures. This preference for standalone living is matched by a high number of larger homes, though a significant portion of the population rents. The typical home here is a detached house with three or more bedrooms.
$350
▲ +52.2%
- $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 Wauchope — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wauchope | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,517, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
$1,517 ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wauchope, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wauchope, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 32.1% of households renting. However, the proportion of people who own their home outright is also well above the New South Wales and Australian averages at 36%.
32.1% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Wauchope splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 76.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average. The typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80, which is about the same as the national figure.
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% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 84.1%
- 2021: 85.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.1% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.8%
- 2016: 75.5%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wauchope, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wauchope, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next 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 Wauchope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14214/wauchope/topic/housing-dwellings