$750 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $575
- 2016: $680
- 2021: $750
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2102, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2102, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of $750 makes postcode 2102 one of the most expensive places to live in the region. High costs apply to both renters and buyers, with monthly mortgage payments far exceeding the national figure. This is a high-cost area where the vast majority of residents either own their home or pay premium rents.
$750
▲ +30.4%
- $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 2102, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2102, NSW | $750 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | $625 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far above the national figure, with over half of renters paying $750 or more. Home loans are also very high; the usual monthly payment is $3,077, which is well above the New South Wales average.
$3,077 ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $3,000
- 2016: $2,711
- 2021: $3,077
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2102, NSW, $750 or more is the majority at 54%; $550–$749 is next at 32%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2102, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer households rent here than in the rest of the state, at just 17.9%. Most homes are owned, and 46.2% of households are paying off a mortgage, while 31.7% own their home outright.
17.9% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.7% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2102, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 52.3% of homes. While 75.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, the proportion of detached houses has fallen by 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
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.
52.3% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.8% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 81.9%
- 2016: 72.8%
- 2021: 75.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2102, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 52%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2102, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (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 2102, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2102/2102-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings