2174, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2174, NSW

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

Separate houses make up 83.4% of all homes in postcode 2174, where large family dwellings are the norm. This area faces significant housing costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both sitting well above the national figures.

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📍 2174, NSW, Postcode

Where 2174, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$550 ▲ +83.3%
  • $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 2174, NSW — higher than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2174, NSW$550
Liverpool $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,800, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is also high for the area, with the usual weekly rent of $550 sitting well above the Australian average of $375.

$550 ▲ +83.3%

Higher than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $560
  • 2021: $550

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,800

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $2,643
  • 2021: $2,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2174, NSW, $550–$749 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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2174, NSW splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (43%) and $1,800–$2,999 (42%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 10%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Only 8.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure and represents a 45 point drop since 2011. Most people have a mortgage, while 31.8% of households are renting.

31.8% ▼ -18.5%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.1%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

8.2% ▼ -84.6%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 53.1%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2174, NSW, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Rented is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 84.6% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. While 83.4% of dwellings are separate houses, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.90.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

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

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

83.4% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.6%
  • 2016: 96.5%
  • 2021: 83.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.6% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 91.9%
  • 2016: 95.8%
  • 2021: 84.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2174, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2174, NSW, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 5 or more is next at 17%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2174, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2174/2174-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings