$425 ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $425
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2146, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2146, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than a third of households in postcode 2146 rent their homes, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This is a place where housing costs are high and home ownership is declining. While most people live in houses, the area has seen a shift toward more renters and fewer people owning their homes outright.
$425
▲ +28.8%
- $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 2146, NSW — higher than 84% of areas.
| 2146, NSW | $425 |
|---|---|
| Parramatta | $450 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 and weekly rents of $425 are both much higher than in most areas. These costs have risen since 2011, with weekly rent increasing by $95 over that decade.
$2,167 ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,015
- 2016: $2,050
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2146, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 12%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2146, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 32.9% of households renting and the number of people owning their homes outright falling to 25.8%. This figure is now well below the New South Wales average of 31.5%.
32.9% ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.8% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2146, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned outright (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 63.2% of homes, which is well below the national figure of 72.3%. Despite this, the area has more people per bedroom than most of Australia, with 75.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
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.
63.2% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.4% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.1%
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2146, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2146, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (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 2146, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2146/2146-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings