$720 ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $550
- 2016: $660
- 2021: $720
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2087, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2087, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,400 make postcode 2087 one of the most expensive places to live in the region. This area is dominated by large, separate houses and high costs, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the country.
$720
▲ +30.9%
- $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 2087, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2087, NSW | $720 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | $625 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far above national figures, with typical weekly rents at $720 and monthly mortgage payments at $3,400. Both figures have climbed since 2011, and over half of mortgage holders now pay $3,000 or more each month.
$3,400 ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,800
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2087, NSW, the largest group is $750 or more at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (20%) and $350–$549 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2087, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, as 42% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Conversely, the 17.1% of households that rent is far below the national average.
17.1% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2087, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 85.3% of dwellings being separate houses and 84.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, although the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.5%
- 2016: 85.7%
- 2021: 85.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.5% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 85.3%
- 2016: 85.0%
- 2021: 84.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2087, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2087, NSW, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (19%).
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 2087, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2087/2087-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings