$460 ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2232, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer separate houses are found in postcode 2232 than in the rest of Australia. This area has a diverse mix of housing, but costs are high, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,500.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2232, NSW — higher than 88% of areas.
| 2232, NSW | $460 |
|---|---|
| Sutherland Shire | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the national figure of $1,863, and weekly rents are also high at $460. Since 2011, the usual weekly rent has risen by $100.
$460 ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2232, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $550–$749 is next at 24%.
2232, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $3,000 or more (37%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 38.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 31.3% are owned outright. The proportion of households renting has risen to 27.8% since 2011, though this is still well below the New South Wales figure.
27.8% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.3% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2232, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (28%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Only 51.0% of homes are separate houses, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This is reflected in the home sizes, as homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the Australian average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
51.0% ▼ -15.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.2% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2232, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 51%; Flat or apartment is next at 36%.
2232, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (33%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 4 bedrooms at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2232, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2232/2232-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings