$355 —
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dunoon · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Dunoon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical housing costs are much higher than most similar areas in Dunoon, though rent remains a little below the New South Wales figure. The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with 97.6% of homes being separate dwellings.
$355
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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 Dunoon — higher than 77% of areas.
| Dunoon | $355 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent has risen by $175 since 2016 to reach $355, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. Typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen to $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales average.
$1,733 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $953
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dunoon, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dunoon, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $3,000 or more (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 13.6% of households renting. Meanwhile, 34.3% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.
13.6% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.3% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dunoon, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 86.4% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that 97.6% of all homes are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.6% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 94.3%
- 2021: 97.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.4% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 83.0%
- 2016: 78.5%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dunoon, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) 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 Dunoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121033/dunoon/topic/housing-dwellings