Mosman - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Mosman - South

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Over half of all homes in Mosman - South are flats or apartments. This is a high-cost area where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $4,000 is far above the national figure. These expensive living costs are paired with a high number of outright homeowners.

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📍 Mosman - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mosman - South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$580
  • $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 Mosman - South — higher than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mosman - South$580
2088, NSW $590
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $580 is well above the national figure. Mortgage costs are also very high, with the usual monthly payment of $4,000 being far above the New South Wales average of $2,167.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mosman - South, the largest group is $350–$549 at 37%, followed by $750 or more (29%) and $550–$749 (28%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mosman - South, $3,000 or more is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the Australian average at 36.0%. Renting is also more common here than in most areas, accounting for 34.9% of households.

How homes are owned or rented

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Mosman - South splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are much less common here than in most areas, making up only 37.2% of homes. This helps explain why the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure.

Types of homes

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In Mosman - South, Flat or apartment is the majority at 50%; Separate house is next at 37%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mosman - South, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 29%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

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 Mosman - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041689/mosman-south/topic/housing-dwellings