$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $188
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wingham · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Wingham
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people in Wingham own their homes outright than in the rest of the state, where 42.3% of residents hold their title clear. This makes the local housing market feel very different from the state and national trends, with a strong preference for detached houses and much lower typical mortgage payments.
$300
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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 Wingham — higher than 59% of areas.
| Wingham | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2429, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Meanwhile, typical weekly rents have risen $112 since 2016 to reach $300, though this remains well below the New South Wales average of $420.
$1,300 ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,655
- 2016: $1,277
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wingham, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wingham, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in Australia as a whole, rising 15 points since 2011 to reach 42.3%. Households renting make up 24.7% of the area, which is well below the state figure of 32.6%.
24.7% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.3% ▲ +57.1%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wingham, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 90.7% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 77.1% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.
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.
90.7% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 98.8%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 90.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.1% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 77.5%
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 77.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wingham, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wingham, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Wingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115161/wingham/topic/housing-dwellings