$460 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $411
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2212, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2212, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,500 are well above the national figure for postcode 2212. This area faces high housing costs across the board, with both rents and mortgage payments climbing significantly since 2011. While homes here are often large, more people are renting than in most similar areas.
$460
▲ +43.8%
- $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 2212, NSW — higher than 88% of areas.
| 2212, NSW | $460 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $460, which is a little above the state and national figures. Typical home loans are also among the highest at this level, with monthly payments rising by $333 since 2011 to reach $2,500.
$2,500 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2212, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 34%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and Under $200 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →2212, NSW splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.1% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
34.1% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.7% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2212, NSW splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 79.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the New South Wales figure. However, separate houses are much less common than in most areas, falling to 64% of all dwellings since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
64.0% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.2%
- 2016: 65.4%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.9% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.9%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 79.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2212, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 29%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2212, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 2212, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2212/2212-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings