$225 ▲ +55.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $145
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyalong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 94.1% of all homes in Wyalong, far exceeding the national figure. This is a very affordable place to live, where typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are far below the New South Wales and Australian averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wyalong — lower than 68% of areas.
| Wyalong | $225 |
|---|---|
| 2671, NSW | $225 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $225. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical payment of $1,083 sitting far below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$225 ▲ +55.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wyalong, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.
In Wyalong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Far more people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, with 41.2% of households owning their place fully. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the state average at 17.2%.
17.2% ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wyalong, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm, with 94.1% of the area consisting of separate homes. Most of these are large, as 79.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.1% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wyalong, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Wyalong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14449/wyalong/topic/housing-dwellings