2043, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2043, NSW

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

Weekly rents of $620 are far above the national figure in postcode 2043, marking it as an exceptionally expensive place to live. Most residents live in flats or apartments, and the area has a very high proportion of renters compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 2043, NSW, Postcode

Where 2043, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$620 ▲ +24.0%
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 7 areas
  • $43–$64: 16 areas
  • $64–$86: 26 areas
  • $86–$107: 46 areas
  • $107–$129: 61 areas
  • $129–$150: 47 areas
  • $150–$171: 171 areas
  • $171–$193: 114 areas
  • $193–$214: 200 areas
  • $214–$236: 158 areas
  • $236–$257: 184 areas
  • $257–$279: 120 areas
  • $279–$300: 112 areas
  • $300–$321: 226 areas
  • $321–$343: 117 areas
  • $343–$364: 171 areas
  • $364–$386: 161 areas
  • $386–$407: 165 areas
  • $407–$429: 127 areas
  • $429–$450: 58 areas
  • $450–$471: 102 areas
  • $471–$493: 45 areas
  • $493–$514: 38 areas
  • $514–$536: 20 areas
  • $536–$557: 26 areas
  • $557–$579: 13 areas
  • $579–$600: 74 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2043, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2043, NSW$620
Sydney $550
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are well above the state average at $2,800, having risen by $200 since 2011. Rent is also among the highest at this level, with 23.8% of renters paying $750 or more per week.

$620 ▲ +24.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $500
  • 2016: $602
  • 2021: $620

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,800 ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,600
  • 2016: $2,600
  • 2021: $2,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2043, NSW, the largest group is $550–$749 at 42%, followed by $350–$549 (25%) and $750 or more (24%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2043, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of all households rent, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is among the lowest at this level, sitting far below New South Wales at just 12.7%.

53.3% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 51.0%
  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 53.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

12.7% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2043, NSW, Rented is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Apartments and townhouses dominate the landscape, while separate houses are far less common than in the rest of Australia at only 3.2%. This lack of large homes helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

1.10 ▼ -8.3%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 1.10

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

3.2% ▼ -36.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

21.4% ▼ -9.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 21.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2043, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 62%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 35%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2043, NSW, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 1 bedroom is next at 26%.

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 2043, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2043/2043-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings