2112, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2112, NSW

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

Very high housing costs and a high proportion of renters set postcode 2112 apart from most similar areas. Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $2,600, which is well above the national figure. This combination of expensive home loans and high rents makes the area significantly costlier than the state and national averages.

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📍 2112, NSW, Postcode

Where 2112, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$472 ▲ +30.7%
  • $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 2112, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2112, NSW$472
Ryde $460
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents of $472 are well above the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,600 is among the highest for similar areas and has risen by $190 since 2011.

$472 ▲ +30.7%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $361
  • 2016: $480
  • 2021: $472

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +7.9%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,410
  • 2016: $2,300
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2112, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and $200–$349 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2112, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 40.9% of households renting, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 25.6%, which is well below the state average.

40.9% ▲ +31.0%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.2%
  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 40.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.6% ▼ -24.0%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 25.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2112, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Flats or apartments are the most common home type at 47.5%, which helps explain why separate houses are far less common here than across Australia. There are also fewer large homes, with three-bedroom-plus dwellings falling to 50.0% since 2011.

1.00 ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

42.2% ▼ -30.5%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 60.7%
  • 2016: 50.4%
  • 2021: 42.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

50.0% ▼ -21.3%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 63.6%
  • 2016: 56.8%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2112, NSW, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 48%, followed by Separate house (42%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (10%).

Bedrooms per home

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In 2112, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

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 2112, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2112/2112-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings