$210 —
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $355
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coonabarabran · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Coonabarabran
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas make Coonabarabran an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $867, and weekly rents are generally low, with 37% of renters paying under $200 a week.
$210
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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 Coonabarabran — lower than 74% of areas.
| Coonabarabran | $210 |
|---|---|
| 2357, NSW | $206 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the New South Wales figure of $420, sitting at $210. This is a notable drop from 2016, when the typical rent was $355.
$867 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $867
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Coonabarabran, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Coonabarabran, Under $1,000 is the majority at 62%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.5% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average of 31%. Renters make up 31.2% of households, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
31.2% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.5% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Coonabarabran, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm for 91.7% of homes, far exceeding the state average of 65.6%. Most of these are spacious, with 77.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.7% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 95.3%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 91.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.7% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 76.3%
- 2016: 83.6%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Coonabarabran, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Coonabarabran, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Coonabarabran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115043/coonabarabran/topic/housing-dwellings