$472 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $361
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $472
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2112, NSW · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2112, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.
| 2112, NSW | $472 |
|---|---|
| Ryde | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2112, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and $200–$349 (12%).
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%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.6% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2112, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (26%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
42.2% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.0% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2112, NSW, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 48%, followed by Separate house (42%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (10%).
In 2112, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
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