$330 —
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nowra - Bomaderry · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Nowra - Bomaderry
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Nowra - Bomaderry have jumped by $65 since 2016, reflecting a changing housing market. While home costs remain below the state and national figures, the area is seeing a shift toward more renters and larger detached homes.
$330
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Nowra - Bomaderry — higher than 70% of areas.
| Nowra - Bomaderry | $330 |
|---|---|
| 2541, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $330, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage costs have also risen, with the usual monthly payment increasing by $173 since 2016 to reach $1,690.
$1,690 —
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,690
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Nowra - Bomaderry splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (44%) and $200–$349 (40%), with Under $200 at 13%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Nowra - Bomaderry splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 36.8% of households, a figure that is well above the national average and much higher than most other areas. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright account for 31.8% of the population.
36.8% —
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.8% —
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Nowra - Bomaderry, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 84.5% of all homes, which is far above the state and national figures. These homes tend to be large, with 78.9% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2016.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.5% —
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 84.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.9% —
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 78.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Nowra - Bomaderry, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Nowra - Bomaderry, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) 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 Nowra - Bomaderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112015/nowra-bomaderry/topic/housing-dwellings