$470 —
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cudgen · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Cudgen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High rental prices and a shift toward larger family homes shape daily life in Cudgen (L). While typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $470, the neighborhood is increasingly dominated by big homes, with 88.3% having three or more bedrooms.
$470
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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 Cudgen — higher than 94% of areas.
| Cudgen | $470 |
|---|---|
| 2487, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $470, which is well above the national figure. The usual monthly home-loan payment has rose to $1,712 since 2011, though this remains a little below the Australian figure of $1,863.
$1,712 ▲ +58.1%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,712
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cudgen, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $550–$749 (37%) and $200–$349 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Cudgen splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership has shifted, with those owning their place outright falling 18 points since 2011 to 31.3%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting rose to 21.0%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
21.0% ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.3% ▼ -36.8%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.6%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cudgen, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, but this fell from 100% in 2011 to 74.3%. These homes are often large, with the number of dwellings with three or more bedrooms far above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.3% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 94.2%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.3% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 80.5%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 88.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cudgen, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cudgen, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Cudgen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121027/cudgen/topic/housing-dwellings