2143, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2143, NSW

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

Separate houses make up 67.8% of the homes in postcode 2143. This area is more likely to rent than most other places, with a high proportion of residents paying typical weekly rents of $400 and monthly mortgages of $2,167.

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📍 2143, NSW, Postcode

Where 2143, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +33.3%
  • $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 2143, NSW — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2143, NSW$400
Canterbury-Bankstown $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 and weekly rents of $400 are both much higher than in most areas. These costs have climbed over the last decade, with mortgage payments rising by $379 and rent by $100 since 2011.

$400 ▲ +33.3%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $390
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +21.2%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,788
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2143, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2143, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 39.8% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 27.8%, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.

39.8% ▲ +23.5%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 37.3%
  • 2021: 39.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.8% ▼ -17.7%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 27.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2143, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While 67.8% of homes are separate houses, the area has a lower share of three or more bedroom homes than most other places. Despite this, the number of people per bedroom is among the highest at this level, though it has fallen from 1.30 to 1.00 since 2011.

1.00 ▼ -23.1%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.30
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 1.00

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

67.8% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 67.7%
  • 2016: 69.3%
  • 2021: 67.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.3% ▲ +3.7%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 64.9%
  • 2016: 66.5%
  • 2021: 67.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2143, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 68%; Flat or apartment is next at 25%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2143, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 2143, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2143/2143-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings