$630 ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $555
- 2016: $606
- 2021: $630
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2070, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2070, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,500 make postcode 2070 an incredibly expensive place to live. While many residents own their homes outright, those paying for housing face costs far above the national figures. This high cost of living is reflected in both mortgage and rent prices.
$630
▲ +13.5%
- $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 2070, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2070, NSW | $630 |
|---|---|
| Ku-ring-gai | $630 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $630 and monthly mortgage payments of $3,500 are among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the state and national figures. These costs have both climbed since 2011, with over half of mortgage holders now paying $3,000 or more each month.
$3,500 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $3,200
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2070, NSW, the largest group is $750 or more at 38%, followed by $350–$549 (26%) and $550–$749 (25%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2070, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 60%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 39.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure, though this has fallen since 2011. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has risen to 24.5%, which remains well below the state and national averages.
24.5% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.2% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 39.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2070, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 60.4% of the area, but this is far below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. Most homes are still large, with 72.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has decreased slightly over time.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
60.4% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 67.3%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.7% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.6%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 72.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2070, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Flat or apartment is next at 37%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →2070, NSW splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (28%) and 3 bedrooms (26%), with 2 bedrooms at 20%.
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 2070, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2070/2070-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings