$250 ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Young · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Young
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage of just $1,300 makes Young far more affordable than most other areas. This is a place where separate houses dominate and housing costs remain well below both state and national figures. Most residents live in spacious homes, though a high number of households rent compared to similar towns.
$250
▲ +35.1%
- $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 Young — lower than 60% of areas.
| Young | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2594, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the national figure at $250, and typical mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales average by $867 each month.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Young, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Young, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the Australian average at 37.8%, while the 29.5% of households who rent is much higher than in most similar areas.
29.5% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Young, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.3% of the market, far above the state average. These homes are typically large, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than usual.
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.
87.3% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 87.6%
- 2021: 87.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.4% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.2%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 78.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Young, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Young, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Young [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14536/young/topic/housing-dwellings