$650 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $600
- 2016: $671
- 2021: $650
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2073, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are renting in postcode 2073 than in 2011, though the area remains defined by high housing costs. The typical monthly mortgage payment has climbed to $3,500, while the usual weekly rent is $650. These figures are far above both the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2073, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2073, NSW | $650 |
|---|---|
| Ku-ring-gai | $630 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rents are also very high, with 40.9% of households paying $750 or more per week.
$650 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,500 ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2073, NSW, the largest group is $750 or more at 42%, followed by $550–$749 (32%) and $350–$549 (21%).
In 2073, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 61%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 38.8% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 17.4% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.
17.4% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2073, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 83.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses are the most common type of home at 79.7%, which is well above the Australian figure of 72.3%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.7% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.7% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2073, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Flat or apartment is next at 18%.
In 2073, NSW, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 5 or more (24%) and 3 bedrooms (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2073, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2073/2073-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings