$363 —
Higher than 77% of urban area areas.
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $363
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mudgee · Urban Area
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over 85% of homes in Mudgee are separate houses, making it a place dominated by detached living. While the area has many large homes, it also faces a growing number of renters and housing costs that are much higher than in most similar areas.
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Mudgee — higher than 77% of areas.
| Mudgee | $363 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $363, which is much higher than most similar areas and rose $23 since 2016. Monthly home loan payments are also much higher than in most similar areas, though they have barely changed since 2011 at $1,733.
$363 —
Higher than 77% of urban area areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of urban area areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mudgee, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 32%.
Mudgee splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 33.6% of households renting, a figure that rose 4.0 points since 2011. This trend sits alongside a drop in those who own their homes outright, which fell 11 points over the same period to 31.1%.
33.6% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 72% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.1% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 67% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Mudgee splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 82.3% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state average. Separate houses make up 85.6% of all dwellings, and the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of urban area areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.6% ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 58% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.3% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 88% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mudgee, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In Mudgee, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1022/mudgee/topic/housing-dwellings