$260 —
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $378
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blayney · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Blayney
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 91% of homes in Blayney are separate houses, making it an area dominated by standalone dwellings. This is far above the national figure, and most homes here are spacious with three or more bedrooms. Housing costs remain low compared to the state and national averages.
$260
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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 Blayney — lower than 54% of areas.
| Blayney | $260 |
|---|---|
| 2799, NSW | $260 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $260 are well below the national figure, and have fallen $118 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the New South Wales average, sitting at $1,300.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blayney, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blayney, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 33.5% of households renting and this figure rising 2.5 points since 2011. About 32.8% of homes are owned outright.
33.5% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Blayney splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 81% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national average. However, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most of Australia.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.1% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 90.4%
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 91.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.0% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 81.4%
- 2016: 85.8%
- 2021: 81.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blayney, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blayney, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Blayney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115020/blayney/topic/housing-dwellings