2132, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2132, NSW

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

Over half of the homes in postcode 2132 are separate houses, making this the most common dwelling type in the area. It is a high-cost market where typical mortgage payments and rents are well above national figures. While ownership remains common, the cost of keeping a home has risen steadily over the last decade.

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📍 2132, NSW, Postcode

Where 2132, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$480 ▲ +23.1%
  • $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 2132, NSW — higher than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2132, NSW$480
Burwood $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 $2,700, which is well above the Australian figure. Rents are also high, with the usual weekly cost reaching $480, an increase of $90 since 2011.

$480 ▲ +23.1%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $390
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $480

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,700 ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,400
  • 2016: $2,400
  • 2021: $2,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2132, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $200–$349 (11%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2132, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 34.7%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011. About 29.5% of households rent, which is a little below the Australian average.

29.5% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 29.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.7% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.8%
  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 34.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2132, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Rented at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 55.1% of the market, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. Homes with three or more bedrooms are also much less common than in most other areas, making up 62.7% of dwellings.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

55.1% ▼ -13.5%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 63.6%
  • 2016: 56.2%
  • 2021: 55.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

62.7% ▲ +1.6%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.8%
  • 2016: 62.5%
  • 2021: 62.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2132, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 55%; Flat or apartment is next at 27%.

Bedrooms per home

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2132, NSW splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (29%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.

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 2132, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2132/2132-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings