2263, NSW · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 2263, NSW

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

More than 78% of homes in postcode 2263 are separate houses, a figure far above the New South Wales average. Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 35% of households renting their homes. While detached houses dominate the landscape, the area's housing costs remain somewhat lower than the state average.

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📍 2263, NSW, Postcode

Where 2263, NSW sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +42.9%
  • $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 2263, NSW — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2263, NSW$350
Central Coast $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,733, an amount that is well below the state average but has risen by $179 since 2011.

$350 ▲ +42.9%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $245
  • 2016: $310
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,554
  • 2016: $1,538
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 2263, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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2263, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, rising 4.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 35%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 34.2%, though this remains well above the national figure.

35.0% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.0%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 35.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.2% ▼ -7.6%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.1%
  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 34.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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2263, NSW splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 78.9% of the market, which is far above the state average. However, the area has much fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most similar areas, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.

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.

78.9% ▼ -1.9%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 80.4%
  • 2016: 75.4%
  • 2021: 78.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.9% ▲ +2.1%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.5%
  • 2016: 66.8%
  • 2021: 67.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 2263, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 2263, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

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 2263, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2263/2263-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings