$150 ▲ +76.5%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $85
- 2016: $85
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kimba · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Kimba
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the national average define Kimba, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $860. This is a region where home ownership is strong and the typical home is a large, detached house.
$150
▲ +76.5%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Kimba — lower than 86% of areas.
| Kimba | $150 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the state average, though they have risen by $285 since 2011.
$860 ▲ +49.6%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $575
- 2016: $823
- 2021: $860
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kimba, Under $200 is the majority at 93%; $200–$349 is next at 7%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kimba, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes in Kimba are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 17.2% since the last census.
17.2% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.0% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 53.4%
- 2016: 50.6%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kimba, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.7% of the local market, which is far above the state average. These homes are typically large, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 98% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 98.0%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.5% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 94% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 80.5%
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kimba, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kimba, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Kimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43220/kimba/topic/housing-dwellings