281 Elizabeth Street

Sydney NSW 2000

The size of Sydney is approximately 3 square kilometres. It has 16 parks covering nearly 33.5% of total area. The population of Sydney in 2011 was 14,307 people. By 2016 the population was 17,261 showing a population growth of 20.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Sydney is 20-29 years. Households in Sydney are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Sydney work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 33.6% of the homes in Sydney were owner-occupied compared with 29.1% in 2016.

Sydney has 23,940 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sydney have seen a -71.84% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 5.01% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Sydney is $502,395 while the median value for Units is $1,163,718.
• Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $950.