Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau

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

A typical monthly home-loan payment of $3,000 marks Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau as one of the most expensive areas for homeowners. This high cost of entry is mirrored in the rental market, where typical weekly rents are far above the national figure. The area features a mix of high-cost detached houses and a significant number of apartments.

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📍 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau sits — Median rent (weekly)

$600
  • $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 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau — higher than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau$600
2097, NSW $623
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the New South Wales figure, with nearly half of homeowners paying $3,000 or more. Renters face similar pressures, with typical weekly rents of $600 being far above the national average.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, the largest group is $550–$749 at 35%, followed by $750 or more (29%) and $350–$549 (29%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, $3,000 or more is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common here, as 35.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures. Around 25.7% of households rent, a rate that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.

How homes are owned or rented

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

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 57.9% of homes, though this is far below the national figure. This is consistent with a higher proportion of flats or apartments (36.9%) compared to most areas, and a lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, Separate house is the majority at 58%; Flat or apartment is next at 37%.

Bedrooms per home

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Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (26%), with 3 bedrooms at 25%.

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 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031693/collaroy-collaroy-plateau/topic/housing-dwellings