Wooli · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wooli

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

A far higher share of people own their homes outright in Wooli compared to the rest of the country. With 63.6% of homes fully paid off, the area is much more secure in tenure than the New South Wales average. This high rate of ownership helps explain why housing costs are generally lower here than in other regions.

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📍 Wooli, Suburb / Locality

Where Wooli sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Wooli — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wooli$300
2462, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renters also pay much less than the national average, with a typical weekly rent of $300.

$300 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +39.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $931
  • 2016: $1,105
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Wooli splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (41%) and $200–$349 (39%), with Under $200 at 14%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wooli, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is among the highest for areas of this size, sitting at 63.6%, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the 20.2% of households that rent is far below the state average.

20.2% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

63.6% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.7%
  • 2016: 60.4%
  • 2021: 63.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wooli, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Rented is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 72.7% of the market, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. However, Wooli has a much lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

72.7% ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.9%
  • 2016: 72.9%
  • 2021: 72.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.5% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.1%
  • 2016: 57.3%
  • 2021: 52.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wooli, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Other dwelling is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

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Wooli splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (33%), with 4 bedrooms at 15%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wooli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14421/wooli/topic/housing-dwellings