$500 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2230, NSW · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2230, NSW
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High costs for both buying and renting define daily life in postcode 2230, where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,600. This area is marked by a high number of apartments and a rental market that is much more active than in most similar places.
$500
▲ +38.9%
- $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 2230, NSW — higher than 92% of areas.
| 2230, NSW | $500 |
|---|---|
| Sutherland Shire | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $500 are among the highest at this level and well above the national figure of $375. Home loans are also expensive, with a typical monthly payment of $2,600, which has risen by $200 since 2011.
$2,600 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,400
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2230, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $750 or more (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 2230, NSW, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 32.9% of households renting—a rate much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, 35.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%.
32.9% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.2% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2230, NSW splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 52.8% of homes, meaning separate houses are far less common here than across Australia. This shift toward smaller dwellings is reflected in the fact that only 51.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
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.
38.8% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.9% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.9%
- 2016: 50.1%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2230, NSW, Flat or apartment is the majority at 53%; Separate house is next at 39%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2230, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (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 2230, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2230/2230-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings