2071, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2071, NSW

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Fewer people live in separate houses in postcode 2071 than in 2011, as the area has seen a shift in its housing makeup. This change happens alongside very high living costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $3,467 and typical weekly rents at $650.

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📍 2071, NSW, Postcode

Where 2071, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$650 ▲ +6.6%
  • $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 2071, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2071, NSW$650
Ku-ring-gai $630
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas, with typical rent $275 above the national figure. Mortgage payments are also far above the Australian average, having risen by $348 since 2011.

$650 ▲ +6.6%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $610
  • 2016: $655
  • 2021: $650

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,467 ▲ +11.2%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $3,119
  • 2016: $3,000
  • 2021: $3,467

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2071, NSW, the largest group is $750 or more at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (31%) and $350–$549 (27%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2071, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the state average at 40.9%, though this figure fell 6.9 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting rose to 22.8%, which is still well below the national figure.

22.8% ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.9% ▼ -14.4%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 47.8%
  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 40.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2071, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 63.2% of homes, a figure that is well below the national average and fell 10 points since 2011. While 75.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has decreased to 0.90.

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.

63.2% ▼ -13.9%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.4%
  • 2016: 65.8%
  • 2021: 63.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.7% ▼ -6.8%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 81.2%
  • 2016: 76.3%
  • 2021: 75.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2071, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Flat or apartment is next at 34%.

Bedrooms per home

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2071, NSW splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (28%) and 3 bedrooms (24%), with 5 or more at 24%.

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 2071, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2071/2071-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings