2104, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2104, NSW

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

Huge monthly costs define the housing market in postcode 2104, where typical home loan payments hit $3,691. This area is far more expensive than most of the country, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright. It is a place where housing is costly, but home ownership is much more common than in the state or national average.

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📍 2104, NSW, Postcode

Where 2104, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$850 ▲ +9.0%
  • $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 2104, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2104, NSW$850
Northern Beaches $625
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167, having risen by $891 since 2011. Renters also pay a premium, with typical weekly rents at $850, which is far above the national figure of $375.

$850 ▲ +9.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $780
  • 2016: $500
  • 2021: $850

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,691 ▲ +31.8%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,800
  • 2016: $3,000
  • 2021: $3,691

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2104, NSW, $750 or more is the majority at 58%; $550–$749 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2104, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 65%; Under $1,000 is next at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 47.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national average of 31%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest at this level, sitting far below the state figure of 32.6%.

6.9% ▼ -23.2%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.7% ▼ -7.8%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 51.7%
  • 2016: 47.3%
  • 2021: 47.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2104, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (24%) and Other tenure (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 56.9% of the market, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This shift is reflected in the number of people per bedroom, which has fallen to 0.70 and is now lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

56.9% ▼ -18.9%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 70.2%
  • 2016: 58.5%
  • 2021: 56.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

64.2% ▼ -3.0%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.2%
  • 2016: 61.3%
  • 2021: 64.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2104, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 57%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

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2104, NSW splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (23%), with 3 bedrooms at 22%.

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 2104, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2104/2104-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings