$580 ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $480
- 2016: $580
- 2021: $580
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2062, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2062, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Some of the highest housing costs in the region mark postcode 2062 as an expensive place to live. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $3,033, which is far above the national figure. This high cost of living is paired with a high number of renters and a large amount of apartment living.
$580
▲ +20.8%
- $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 2062, NSW — higher than 98% of areas.
| 2062, NSW | $580 |
|---|---|
| North Sydney | $580 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $3,033 are well above the New South Wales figure. Renters also pay a premium, with typical weekly rent of $580, which is well above the national average.
$3,033 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,708
- 2016: $2,670
- 2021: $3,033
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →2062, NSW splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (34%) and $350–$549 (34%), with $750 or more at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2062, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 41.3% of households renting, a figure far above the national level. Meanwhile, those who own their homes outright make up 29.0%, which is a little below the state average.
41.3% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.0% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2062, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 59.6% of homes, which helps explain why separate houses are far below the state and national figures. The area has a low number of large homes, as only 43.6% have three or more bedrooms.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
24.9% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
43.6% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2062, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 60%; Separate house is next at 25%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2062, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 1 bedroom (16%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2062, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2062, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2062/2062-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings