Trundle · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Trundle

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

Far lower housing costs than the state average define Trundle, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $672. This is a place where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, making it much more affordable than most of New South Wales.

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📍 Trundle, Urban Centre

Where Trundle sits — Median rent (weekly)

$168
  • $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 Trundle — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Trundle$168
2875, NSW $160
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $168, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loans are also very low, with the typical monthly payment falling $411 since 2011 to reach $672.

$168

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $230
  • 2021: $168

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$672 ▼ -38.0%

Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $672

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Trundle, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Trundle, Under $1,000 is the majority at 85%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here, with 46.2% of residents doing so, a figure far above the national 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting rose to 26.3% since 2011, though this remains well below the state average.

26.3% ▲ +20.7%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 26.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.2% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 46.5%
  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 46.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Trundle, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.2% of the area, far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. Most homes have three or more bedrooms, though this fell 11 points since 2011, and there are now fewer people per bedroom than in the past.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

94.2% ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.1%
  • 2021: 94.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.9% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 79.2%
  • 2016: 86.9%
  • 2021: 67.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Trundle, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Trundle, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Trundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122138/trundle/topic/housing-dwellings