2066, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2066, NSW

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.

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📍 2066, NSW, Postcode

Where 2066, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$520 ▲ +24.4%
  • $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 2066, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2066, NSW$520
Lane Cove $540
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $418
  • 2016: $505
  • 2021: $520

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,000 ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,708
  • 2016: $2,600
  • 2021: $3,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2066, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $750 or more (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2066, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 29.5%
  • 2016: 34.0%
  • 2021: 34.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.0% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 28.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2066, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 28%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

39.9% ▼ -22.0%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 51.1%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 39.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

50.1% ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 56.3%
  • 2016: 51.2%
  • 2021: 50.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2066, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 54%; Separate house is next at 40%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2066, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

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 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