$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2199, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A much higher proportion of households rent in postcode 2199 compared to the state and national figures. This area has seen a shift since 2011, with renting rising by 8.3 percentage points while outright home ownership fell. It is a place where housing costs are high and homes are often crowded.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2199, NSW — higher than 78% of areas.
| 2199, NSW | $400 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, both of which are much higher than in most areas. These costs have climbed over the last decade, with the usual weekly rent rising by $100 since 2011.
$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2199, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (18%) and $200–$349 (18%).
In 2199, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 37.5% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 27.4% of the area, a figure well below the Australian average.
37.5% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.4% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2199, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 64.6% of homes, which is well below the national figure of 72.3%. Despite this, the area is crowded, with 1.10 people per bedroom, a rate that is well above the Australian average.
1.10 ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
64.6% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.9% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2199, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 65%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
In 2199, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2199, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2199/2199-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings