Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $433 since 2011 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry. This area is now marked by very high housing costs and a strong preference for large, detached family homes. Most residents own their homes, with a far higher share owning their place outright than in other parts of the country.

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📍 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry sits — Median rent (weekly)

$550 ▲ +57.1%
  • $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 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry — higher than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry$550
2756, NSW $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the state figure at $3,033, and weekly rents are also well above the national figure at $550. Both have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $200 per week.

$550 ▲ +57.1%

Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $550

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,033 ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,600
  • 2016: $2,550
  • 2021: $3,033

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (32%) and $350–$549 (32%), with $750 or more at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, $3,000 or more is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 43.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 13%.

13.0% ▼ -11.2%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.8% ▲ +4.7%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 41.9%
  • 2016: 43.1%
  • 2021: 43.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.9% of the market, far above the state average. This explains why the area has a much higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (87.9%) than most other places.

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% ▼ -1.1%

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

  • 2011: 91.9%
  • 2016: 91.0%
  • 2021: 90.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.9% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 87.4%
  • 2016: 87.8%
  • 2021: 87.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 5 or more (30%) and 3 bedrooms (19%).

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 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115021297/dural-kenthurst-wisemans-ferry/topic/housing-dwellings