$460 ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $445
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2130, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2130, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Flats or apartments make up 63.1% of homes in postcode 2130, making it an area dominated by high-density living. This shift toward smaller dwellings is reflected in the high number of renters and housing costs that sit well above the national figures.
$460
▲ +27.8%
- $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 2130, NSW — higher than 88% of areas.
| 2130, NSW | $460 |
|---|---|
| Inner West | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas at $2,708, which is well above the Australian figure. Rent is also much higher than most areas, with the usual weekly rent rising by $100 since 2011 to reach $460.
$2,708 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,090
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,708
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2130, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2130, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all households (49.3%) are renting, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This is consistent with the fact that only 21% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the Australian average of 31%.
49.3% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.0% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2130, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Owned outright (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up just 19.6% of homes. Because larger homes are scarce, there are more people per bedroom than in most areas, though this figure has dipped since 2011.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
19.6% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
32.2% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2130, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 63%; Separate house is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2130, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (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 2130, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2130/2130-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings