$580 ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $485
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $580
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2065, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Huge gaps in housing costs and tenure separate postcode 2065 from the rest of the country. This area is dominated by high-cost rentals and apartments, with nearly half of all households renting their homes. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $3,000 is far above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2065, NSW — higher than 98% of areas.
| 2065, NSW | $580 |
|---|---|
| Lane Cove | $540 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are among the highest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is $580, which is well above the national figure of $375, while typical monthly mortgage payments have risen to $3,000 since 2011.
$580 ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
2065, NSW splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (35%) and $550–$749 (34%), with $750 or more at 24%.
In 2065, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 49.8% of households rent their homes, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas and fell slightly since 2011 to 24.2%.
49.8% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.2% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2065, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 50%, followed by Owned outright (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments are the most common home type at 69.1%, meaning separate houses are far below the state and national figures. With only 36.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms, the area has a higher number of people per bedroom than the national average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
18.3% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
36.5% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2065, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 69%; Separate house is next at 18%.
In 2065, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 1 bedroom (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2065, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2065/2065-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings