Woodstock · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Woodstock

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

Just 14% of households rent in Woodstock (L), which is much lower than most similar areas. The local housing market is defined by very low costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright. This makes the area far more affordable than the state and national averages.

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📍 Woodstock, Urban Centre

Where Woodstock sits — Median rent (weekly)

$185
  • $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 Woodstock — lower than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodstock$185
2793, NSW $185
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $185, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $769 is far below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

$185

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $318
  • 2021: $185

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$769 ▼ -40.8%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,473
  • 2021: $769

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Woodstock, Under $200 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodstock, Under $1,000 is the majority at 72%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 62.5% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. This is a significant increase from 2011, while the share of renting households has fallen by 11 points.

14.0% ▼ -43.5%

Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

62.5% ▲ +131.8%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 50.7%
  • 2021: 62.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodstock, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.1% of all homes, which is far above the state average. While these detached homes are common, there are fewer large houses here than in other areas, with homes of three or more bedrooms falling to 59.6% since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -41.7%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

97.1% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 93.2%
  • 2021: 97.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.6% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 71.1%
  • 2016: 68.5%
  • 2021: 59.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woodstock, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodstock, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).

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 Woodstock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122152/woodstock/topic/housing-dwellings