$675 ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $627
- 2021: $675
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of $675 makes Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte one of the most expensive places to live in the country. This high cost of housing is reflected in the local tenure, where nearly half of all households rent their homes. Residents mostly live in flats or apartments, often with fewer bedrooms than in other parts of Australia.
$675
▲ +35.0%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte | $675 |
|---|---|
| 2024, NSW | $655 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the state figure at $3,467, while weekly rents are far above the national average. Both costs have climbed since 2011, with rents rising by $175 per week.
$3,467 ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $3,000
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,467
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte splits fairly evenly between $750 or more (37%) and $550–$749 (37%), with $350–$549 at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, $3,000 or more is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than elsewhere, with 49.8% of households renting compared to 30.6% nationally. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is well below the Australian figure of 31.0%.
49.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 47.9%
- 2021: 49.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.5% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, the largest group is Rented at 50%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments dominate the landscape at 67.9%, which explains why separate houses are far less common here than across the state. With only 38.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms, the area has a much lower proportion of large houses than the national average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
16.0% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
38.2% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, Flat or apartment is the majority at 68%; Separate house is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (22%) and 1 bedroom (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011339/bondi-tamarama-bronte/topic/housing-dwellings