$550 ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $389
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2224, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2224, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Some of the highest housing costs in the region are found in postcode 2224, where typical monthly mortgage payments hit $2,817. This area is mostly made up of homeowners, with far fewer people renting than in the state or national average. Large family homes are common here, though the proportion of detached houses has fallen since 2011.
$550
▲ +41.4%
- $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 2224, NSW — higher than 96% of areas.
| 2224, NSW | $550 |
|---|---|
| Sutherland Shire | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $550 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,817, both of which are well above the New South Wales and national figures. These costs have climbed since 2011, with the usual rent rising by $161 per week.
$2,817 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $2,817
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2224, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 31%, followed by $750 or more (26%) and $550–$749 (24%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2224, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 41.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. In contrast, only 19% of households rent, a proportion that is far below both the state and Australian averages.
19.0% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2224, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are a feature here, as 81.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. Separate houses make up 65.4% of homes, though this is much lower than in most similar areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
65.4% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.2% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.4%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2224, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 65%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2224, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2224, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2224, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2224/2224-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings