$595 ▲ +48.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $510
- 2021: $595
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2105, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in postcode 2105 than in 2011, while the number of renters has fallen. This area is dominated by large, separate houses and very high living costs. Over half of all homes are owned outright, and typical weekly rents are well above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2105, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2105, NSW | $595 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | $625 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas, with typical weekly rents at $595 and typical monthly loan payments at $3,000. Rent has risen $195 since 2011, while mortgage payments have barely changed.
$595 ▲ +48.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 → 0.0%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2105, NSW, the largest group is $750 or more at 42%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and $550–$749 (17%).
In 2105, NSW, $3,000 or more is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 9.2%.
9.2% ▼ -39.3%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.2% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2105, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in detached houses, making up 95.4% of dwellings, a figure far above the state average. These homes tend to be large, with 82.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.4% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.9% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2105, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
2105, NSW splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2105, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2105/2105-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings