$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nelligen · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Nelligen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of the homes in Nelligen are now owned outright, a sharp increase from 2011. This shift has made the area much more likely to be owner-occupied than most other similar places. While home loan payments have fallen, the cost of renting has climbed significantly over the last few years.
$400
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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 Nelligen — higher than 87% of areas.
| Nelligen | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen $155 since 2016 to reach $400, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,170 is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,170 ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,342
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,170
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Nelligen, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Nelligen, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 53% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen 16 points since 2011 to just 12%.
12.0% ▼ -57.1%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.0% ▲ +49.4%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Nelligen, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99% of all homes, far exceeding the state average of 65.6%. These homes are often large, with 73% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.0% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 88.2%
- 2016: 93.1%
- 2021: 99.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 69.6%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Nelligen, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Nelligen, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Nelligen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122096/nelligen/topic/housing-dwellings