Wee Waa · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wee Waa

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 make Wee Waa a far more affordable place to live than the state or national average. Housing costs are very low here, and most residents live in large, detached family homes.

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📍 Wee Waa, Suburb / Locality

Where Wee Waa sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +48.1%
  • $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 Wee Waa — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wee Waa$200
2388, NSW $200
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,083.

$200 ▲ +48.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $135
  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 → 0.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,051
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wee Waa, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Wee Waa splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (43%) and $1,000–$1,799 (42%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 12%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 31.7% of households renting. This is about the same as the New South Wales rate, while 33.7% of homes are owned outright.

31.7% ▼ -8.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.6%
  • 2016: 37.4%
  • 2021: 31.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.7% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 33.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Wee Waa splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (34%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 89.4% of the market, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Homes tend to be large, with 77.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.

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.

89.4% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.5%
  • 2016: 86.5%
  • 2021: 89.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.2% ▲ +3.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.9%
  • 2016: 72.8%
  • 2021: 77.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wee Waa, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wee Waa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Wee Waa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14228/wee-waa/topic/housing-dwellings