$380 ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blacktown (East) - Kings Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Blacktown (East) - Kings Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all households rent in Blacktown (East) - Kings Park, which is far more than the national figure. This area has a high proportion of renters and far fewer people who own their homes outright compared to most other places. Typical weekly rents are $380 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,000.
$380
▲ +18.8%
- $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 Blacktown (East) - Kings Park — higher than 54% of areas.
| Blacktown (East) - Kings Park | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2148, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. Monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, a figure that has risen by $169 since 2011.
$2,000 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,831
- 2016: $1,900
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blacktown (East) - Kings Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blacktown (East) - Kings Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 49.4%, far above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 18.1%, which is far below the state and national averages.
49.4% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 48.0%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.1% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blacktown (East) - Kings Park, the largest group is Rented at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 55.0% of homes, far below the national figure of 72.3%. There are far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than in most areas, yet there are still more people per bedroom here than across Australia.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
55.0% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 55.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.0% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blacktown (East) - Kings Park, Separate house is the majority at 55%; Flat or apartment is next at 36%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blacktown (East) - Kings Park, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 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 Blacktown (East) - Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011303/blacktown-kings-park/topic/housing-dwellings