$510 ▲ +45.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $413
- 2021: $510
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Copacabana · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Copacabana
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more detached houses are found in Copacabana than across New South Wales, with 94.6% of homes being separate dwellings. This is a predominantly residential area where large family homes are the norm. Typical weekly rents and mortgage payments are both notably higher than the national figures.
$510
▲ +45.7%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Copacabana — higher than 93% of areas.
| Copacabana | $510 |
|---|---|
| 2251, NSW | $450 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is expensive here, with the typical weekly rent of $510 being well above the national figure. Home loans are also costly, as the usual monthly payment of $2,300 is much higher than in most similar areas.
$2,300 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,924
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Copacabana, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $200–$349 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Copacabana splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, with 34.3% owning their place fully. In contrast, the 22.3% of households that rent is far below the New South Wales figure.
22.3% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.3% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Copacabana, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Copacabana is dominated by large homes, as 89.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, with 37.2% of homes having four bedrooms and 16.8% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.5%
- 2016: 93.2%
- 2021: 94.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.1%
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Copacabana, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Copacabana splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 17%.
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 Copacabana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11056/copacabana/topic/housing-dwellings