Kurri Kurri - Abermain · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

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

Separate houses make up 90.9% of all homes in Kurri Kurri - Abermain, far more than the national figure. This is a place where housing is generally more affordable, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Kurri Kurri - Abermain, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kurri Kurri - Abermain sits — Median rent (weekly)

$345 ▲ +56.8%
  • $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 Kurri Kurri - Abermain — lower than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kurri Kurri - Abermain$345
2326, NSW $315
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,603, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also a little below the state average at $345, though they have risen by $125 since 2011.

$345 ▲ +56.8%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $345

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,603 ▲ +9.0%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,471
  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,603

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kurri Kurri - Abermain, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (42%) and Under $200 (8%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kurri Kurri - Abermain, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Around 39.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 29.7% are owned outright. The share of households renting has risen by 4.6 points since 2011 to reach 28.7%, which is well below the state average.

28.7% ▲ +19.0%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.7% ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 29.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kurri Kurri - Abermain, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (29%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the New South Wales average. While most people live in detached houses, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

90.9% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 92.5%
  • 2016: 89.8%
  • 2021: 90.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.2% ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 73.3%
  • 2016: 75.5%
  • 2021: 79.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kurri Kurri - Abermain, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kurri Kurri - Abermain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Kurri Kurri - Abermain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011111/kurri-kurri-abermain/topic/housing-dwellings