$243 ▲ +62.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $243
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Newry · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Newry
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Newry is a separate detached house, making it a place of entirely freestanding residences. The housing market here is generally more affordable than elsewhere, with typical weekly rents sitting well below the national figure.
$243
▲ +62.0%
- $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 Newry — lower than 62% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $243, which is well below the Victorian average of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the national figure, with the usual payment being $1,517.
$1,517 ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,625
- 2016: $1,127
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Newry splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (39%) and $350–$549 (35%), with Under $200 at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Newry, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 37.1% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 19.9% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
19.9% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.1% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Newry splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 85.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian figure of 74.1%. This explains why the area has a higher rate of people per bedroom than most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 98.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.4% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.9%
- 2016: 85.2%
- 2021: 85.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Newry, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Newry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21935/newry/topic/housing-dwellings