$230 ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
West Wyalong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in West Wyalong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $230 make West Wyalong a very affordable place to live. While costs are far below the state and national figures, the town is mostly made up of large, separate houses. This creates a local property market where home ownership is common and costs remain low.
$230
▲ +53.3%
- $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 West Wyalong — lower than 66% of areas.
| West Wyalong | $230 |
|---|---|
| 2671, NSW | $225 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $230, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,253.
$1,253 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,196
- 2016: $1,082
- 2021: $1,253
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In West Wyalong, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In West Wyalong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is strong here, with 44.3% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Conversely, the 22% of households renting is well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.
22.0% ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In West Wyalong, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.8% of the market, far above the state average. Because 80.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom (0.70) is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.8% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.4%
- 2016: 91.9%
- 2021: 87.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.2% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.5%
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In West Wyalong, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In West Wyalong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 West Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14273/west-wyalong/topic/housing-dwellings