$510 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park. It is a high-density hub where nearly every home is a flat or apartment. This has created a rental-heavy market with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments well above the national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park — higher than 89% of areas.
| Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park | $510 |
|---|---|
| 2127, NSW | $510 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $510, which is well above the Australian figure of $375. Those with home loans face typical monthly payments of $2,300, which is much higher than most other areas.
$510 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $550–$749 is next at 31%.
In Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the country, with 59.9% of households renting. Conversely, only 6.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure far below the national average of 31%.
59.9% —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
6.9% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park, Rented is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up 98.1% of homes, and there are no separate houses. Because homes with three or more bedrooms are so rare, there are 1.2 people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
1.20 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
10.6% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park, Flat or apartment is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 1 bedroom is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011710/wentworth-point-sydney-olympic-park/topic/housing-dwellings