$460 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2191, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,500 make living in postcode 2191 quite expensive for many households. This cost is well above the national figure, reflecting a local housing market where both renting and loan repayments have climbed steadily since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2191, NSW — higher than 88% of areas.
| 2191, NSW | $460 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents here are much higher than most areas at $460, which is $85 above the national figure. For those with a loan, the typical monthly payment is $2,500, a figure that rose by $225 over the last decade.
$460 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2191, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $550–$749 (23%) and Under $200 (23%).
In 2191, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 30.3% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of homes owned outright has fallen to 31.9% since 2011.
30.3% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.9% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
2191, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 66.8% of homes, which is well below the national figure. This contributes to a higher density of people per bedroom, which is 1.00 and among the highest at this level.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
66.8% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.8% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2191, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.
In 2191, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2191, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2191/2191-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings