$500 ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs define daily life in Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,700. This is among the highest for similar areas, reflecting a place where both buying and renting are significantly more expensive than the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park — higher than 88% of areas.
| Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2207, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $500, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also high, with 43.2% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$500 ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,700 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (34%) and $550–$749 (32%), with Under $200 at 14%.
In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 41.2%. Meanwhile, the 26.7% of households that rent is well below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
26.7% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common, making up 79.7% of homes, which is far above the state average. Most homes are quite large, with 74.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.7% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.6% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041377/kingsgrove-bardwell-park/topic/housing-dwellings