Woodburn · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Woodburn

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More people have moved into rented housing in Woodburn (L) over the last decade, with the proportion of renters rising by 10 percentage points since 2011. The area is dominated by detached houses, though the typical weekly rent has climbed by $125 since 2016 to reach $335.

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📍 Woodburn, Urban Centre

Where Woodburn sits — Median rent (weekly)

$335
  • $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 Woodburn — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodburn$335
2472, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents of $335 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,560 are both higher than most similar areas, although they remain well below the New South Wales figures.

$335

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $210
  • 2021: $335

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,560 ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $953
  • 2021: $1,560

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Woodburn splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (46%) and $350–$549 (42%), with Under $200 at 12%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodburn, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 39.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 28.7% are owned outright, which is a little below the national figure of 31%.

24.5% ▲ +72.4%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 24.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.7% ▲ +3.4%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodburn, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 91.6% of the market, far above the national average, though the share of these homes fell by 8.4 percentage points since 2011.

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.

91.6% ▼ -8.4%

Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 91.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.7% ▼ -20.5%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 81.2%
  • 2021: 71.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woodburn, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodburn, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Woodburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121123/woodburn/topic/housing-dwellings