2219, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2219, NSW

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

Typical housing costs in postcode 2219 are among the highest for similar areas. Residents face a steep rental market and high mortgage payments, with the typical weekly rent hitting $500 and monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,600.

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📍 2219, NSW, Postcode

Where 2219, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500 ▲ +37.0%
  • $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 2219, NSW — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2219, NSW$500
Bayside $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly mortgage payments are a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,167, while typical weekly rents are well above the national figure of $375. Both have climbed since 2011, with rent rising by $135 per week.

$500 ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $365
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,405
  • 2016: $2,300
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2219, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $750 or more (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 2219, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly 40% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 28.2% of households rent, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state average.

28.2% ▲ +9.3%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 28.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.2% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.4%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 39.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 2219, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 45.5% of homes. This is consistent with a lower proportion of large homes, as those with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

45.5% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 47.8%
  • 2016: 45.5%
  • 2021: 45.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

62.1% ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 59.4%
  • 2016: 58.6%
  • 2021: 62.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2219, NSW, the largest group is Separate house at 46%, followed by Flat or apartment (28%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (26%).

Bedrooms per home

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2219, NSW splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (33%), with 4 bedrooms at 18%.

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 2219, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2219/2219-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings