$505 ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $505
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2555, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in postcode 2555 is a separate house, creating a landscape of spacious, detached living. This is a unique area where nearly half of all residents own their homes outright, though rental prices have climbed significantly in recent years.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2555, NSW — higher than 92% of areas.
| 2555, NSW | $505 |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen to $505, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, monthly mortgage payments are far below the state average, falling by $433 since 2011 to reach a typical $1,300.
$505 ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2555, NSW, $550–$749 is the majority at 77%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 45.1% of people owning their place outright, a figure far above the national average. This rise in ownership comes as the share of households renting fell 28 points since 2011 to 37.3%.
37.3% ▼ -42.7%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.1% ▲ +86.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 90.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. With 100% of dwellings being separate houses, there are no apartments or townhouses in the area.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2555, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 2555, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2555, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2555/2555-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings