$540 ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $420
- 2016: $530
- 2021: $540
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2035, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 are among the highest for similar areas in postcode 2035. This is a high-cost housing market where both rents and mortgages sit well above state and national figures. The area is also marked by a high number of renters compared to other parts of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2035, NSW — higher than 95% of areas.
| 2035, NSW | $540 |
|---|---|
| Randwick | $550 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well above the national figure at $540, while typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the Australian average at $3,000. Both costs have climbed since 2011, with the usual monthly mortgage payment rising by $400.
$540 ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
2035, NSW splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (30%) and $350–$549 (27%), with $750 or more at 19%.
In 2035, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 40.8% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, those who own their homes outright make up 30.5% of the population, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011.
40.8% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.5% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2035, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of Australia, making up only 34.1% of homes. Flats and apartments are the most frequent choice at 45%, which helps explain why the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national average.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
34.1% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.9% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2035, NSW, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 45%, followed by Separate house (34%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (20%).
In 2035, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2035, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2035/2035-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings