Woodburn · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Woodburn

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

A strong preference for detached housing remains a constant in Woodburn, where 90.8% of homes are separate houses. The area is mostly made up of family-sized dwellings, though typical mortgage payments here are well below the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Woodburn, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodburn sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +94.3%
  • $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 Woodburn — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodburn$340
2472, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,560 are well below the state average. Weekly rents are higher than most similar areas, though they remain a little below the national figure at $340.

$340 ▲ +94.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $175
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,560 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,276
  • 2021: $1,560

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Woodburn, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (42%) and Under $200 (10%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodburn, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 33.3% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Australian average. This is paired with a rental rate of 22.6%, which is well below the state and national figures.

22.6% ▼ -7.6%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.3% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.5%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Woodburn splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than across New South Wales. While half of all homes have three bedrooms, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below 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.

90.8% ▼ -0.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.0%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 90.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.5% ▼ -1.4%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 71.5%
  • 2016: 75.3%
  • 2021: 70.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woodburn, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodburn, 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 Woodburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14397/woodburn/topic/housing-dwellings