$400 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yamba · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Yamba
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of both outright home ownership and renting than most similar areas define the housing market in Yamba. Over half of the homes here are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This mix of secure ownership and high rental demand creates a distinct local landscape.
$400
▲ +60.0%
- $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 Yamba — higher than 82% of areas.
| Yamba | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2464, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,630 is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,630 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,630
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Yamba, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Yamba, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 51.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Renting is also much more common than in similar areas, though the 27.2% rate is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
27.2% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.2% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.8%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Yamba, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 75.1% of all homes, which is well above the state average. With many three-plus bedroom homes, the area has a low density of 0.70 people per bedroom, well below the national figure of 0.80.
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.
75.1% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.1%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 75.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.9% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.3%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Yamba, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Yamba, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
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 Yamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14476/yamba/topic/housing-dwellings