$520 ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $418
- 2016: $505
- 2021: $520
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2066, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in postcode 2066 are flats or apartments, making it a high-density area. Housing costs here are among the highest at this level, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $3,000. This combination of smaller home types and high prices shapes a market where renting is more common than in most other areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2066, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2066, NSW | $520 |
|---|---|
| Lane Cove | $540 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $3,000, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly payment of $520 sitting well above the national figure of $375.
$520 ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2066, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $750 or more (17%).
In 2066, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 28.0% of the market, which is well below the state average.
34.5% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.0% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2066, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 39.9% of homes. This helps explain why homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure, at just 50.1%.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
39.9% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.1% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2066, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 54%; Separate house is next at 40%.
In 2066, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2066, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2066/2066-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings