$541 ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $541
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Neutral Bay - Kirribilli · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Some of the highest housing costs in the region define Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, where a huge 81.2% of homes are flats or apartments. This high-density mix makes the area stand out for its expensive rents and mortgage payments, though very few residents live in detached houses.
$541
▲ +20.2%
- $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 Neutral Bay - Kirribilli — higher than 92% of areas.
| Neutral Bay - Kirribilli | $541 |
|---|---|
| 2089, NSW | $562 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,990, which is far above the Australian figure of $1,863. Rent is also very high, with the usual weekly cost of $541 sitting well above both the state and national averages.
$2,990 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,990
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $750 or more (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, $3,000 or more is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all households rent here (54.8%), a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Conversely, those who own their home outright make up 24.5% of the area, which is well below the state average.
54.8% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.1%
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.5% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, Rented is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes dominate the landscape, with 41.1% having two bedrooms and only 29% having three or more. Separate houses are very rare at 8.7%, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%.
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.
8.7% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
29.0% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, Flat or apartment is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 1 bedroom (24%) and 3 bedrooms (22%).
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 Neutral Bay - Kirribilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041416/neutral-bay-kirribilli/topic/housing-dwellings