$620 ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $560
- 2021: $620
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2096, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2096, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,207 are among the highest for areas like postcode 2096. This is an expensive place to live, where both mortgage and rent costs sit far above the national figures. Most residents live in flats or apartments, which helps explain why there are so few large family homes compared to the rest of the state.
$620
▲ +37.8%
- $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 2096, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2096, NSW | $620 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | $625 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $620, which is far above the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very high, with more than half of homeowners paying $3,000 or more each month.
$3,207 ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,700
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $3,207
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2096, NSW, the largest group is $550–$749 at 44%, followed by $750 or more (26%) and $350–$549 (24%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2096, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37% of households renting. Meanwhile, the 28.4% who own their home outright is well below the New South Wales figure.
37.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.4% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2096, NSW splits fairly evenly between Rented (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 55.3% of homes, meaning separate houses are far less common than across Australia. There are also far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom remains a little above the state average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
39.6% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
44.3% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2096, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 55%; Separate house is next at 40%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2096, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (21%) 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 2096, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2096/2096-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings