$480 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $480
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2745, NSW · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas mark postcode 2745, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,429. This is a place of large family homes and significant debt, as over half of all households are paying off a mortgage.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2745, NSW — higher than 90% of areas.
| 2745, NSW | $480 |
|---|---|
| Penrith | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $480, which is among the highest at this level and well above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas, rising by $229 since 2011 to reach $2,429.
$480 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,429 ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 2745, NSW, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 25%.
In 2745, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes (50.9%) are owned with a mortgage, while those owned outright at 25.9% are well below the state and national figures. Renting is far less common here than in the rest of New South Wales, at 21.6%.
21.6% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.9% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 2745, NSW, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with separate houses making up 91.4% of dwellings. This helps explain why the area is far above the national figure for homes with three or more bedrooms, which account for 95.1% of the stock.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.4% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.1% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 2745, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In 2745, NSW, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2745, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2745/2745-nsw/topic/housing-dwellings