$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2194, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2194, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all households in postcode 2194 are now renting, a trend that has risen since 2011. This area is dominated by flats and apartments, with a typical weekly rent of $400. It is a high-density part of Sydney where home ownership is far less common than in the rest of the state.
$400
▲ +25.0%
- $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 2194, NSW — higher than 78% of areas.
| 2194, NSW | $400 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000 and weekly rents are $400, both of which are much higher than most similar areas. These costs have climbed since 2011, with the usual monthly mortgage rising by $267 and weekly rent increasing by $80.
$2,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,742
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2194, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2194, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, accounting for 52.8% of households, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people who own their homes outright is far below the state average and has fallen to 20.3%.
52.8% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 52.7%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.3% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2194, NSW, Rented is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats and apartments make up 67.1% of homes, which explains why separate houses are far less common here than across Australia. Because there are fewer large homes, this area has a high density of 1.2 people per bedroom, well above the national figure.
1.20 ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.40
- 2016: 1.30
- 2021: 1.20
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
21.7% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
30.5% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2194, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 67%; Separate house is next at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2194, NSW, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 3 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 2194, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2194/2194-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings