Horsley - Kembla Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Horsley - Kembla Grange

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Horsley - Kembla Grange, where typical weekly rents have climbed to $500. This is a place of large family homes, with the vast majority of residents living in separate houses.

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📍 Horsley - Kembla Grange, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Horsley - Kembla Grange sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500 ▲ +51.5%
  • $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 Horsley - Kembla Grange — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Horsley - Kembla Grange$500
2530, NSW $410
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are well above the national figure of $375, and the usual monthly home-loan payment of $2,186 is also a little above the Australian average.

$500 ▲ +51.5%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $408
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,186 ▲ +9.3%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,186

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Horsley - Kembla Grange, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Horsley - Kembla Grange, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $3,000 or more (21%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 55.5% of homes owned with a loan, while the share of households renting is far below the New South Wales figure.

16.5% ▲ +29.7%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.4% ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 26.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Horsley - Kembla Grange, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 94.1% of dwellings are separate houses and 96% have three or more bedrooms, a rate far above the national average.

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.

94.1% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 96.1%
  • 2016: 96.5%
  • 2021: 94.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.0% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 96.6%
  • 2021: 96.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Horsley - Kembla Grange, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Horsley - Kembla Grange, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.

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 Horsley - Kembla Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011132/horsley-kembla-grange/topic/housing-dwellings