$520 ▲ +57.6%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $520
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Avoca Beach - Copacabana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in separate houses in Avoca Beach - Copacabana than in the state or national average. This is a place of large homes, where nearly 90% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Housing costs here are high, with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments well above the national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Avoca Beach - Copacabana — higher than 90% of areas.
| Avoca Beach - Copacabana | $520 |
|---|---|
| 2251, NSW | $450 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $520, which is well above the Australian figure of $375. Home loans are also costly, with the typical monthly payment of $2,438 being much higher than in most areas.
$520 ▲ +57.6%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,438 ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Avoca Beach - Copacabana, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $750 or more (16%).
Avoca Beach - Copacabana splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $3,000 or more (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is more common here than in most areas, at 36.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the New South Wales average, sitting at just 18.9%.
18.9% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.8% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Avoca Beach - Copacabana, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.6% of the market, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 88.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms, which is much higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.6% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Avoca Beach - Copacabana, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
Avoca Beach - Copacabana splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Avoca Beach - Copacabana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011028/avoca-beach-copacabana/topic/housing-dwellings