$350 ▲ +59.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wyong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Forty per cent of households in Wyong are renting, which is much higher than most similar areas. This high level of renting is a standout feature for the area, though typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$350
▲ +59.1%
- $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 Wyong — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wyong | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,632 is a little below the Australian average.
$1,632 ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,649
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,632
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and Under $200 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties make up 40.1% of the market, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 32.6%. In contrast, homes owned outright are more common here than in the rest of the country, sitting at 34.5%.
40.1% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 40.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.5% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the main home type at 72.4%, but homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national figure. There are usually 0.8 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
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.
72.4% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.3%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 72.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.0% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.5%
- 2016: 61.4%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wyong, Separate house is the majority at 72%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (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 Wyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14464/wyong/topic/housing-dwellings