Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park

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.

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📍 Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500 ▲ +35.1%
  • $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 Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park$500
2207, NSW $480
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $370
  • 2016: $480
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,700 ▲ +8.0%

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

  • 2011: $2,500
  • 2016: $2,300
  • 2021: $2,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (34%) and $550–$749 (32%), with Under $200 at 14%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.2% ▼ -9.5%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 45.6%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

79.7% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 80.5%
  • 2021: 79.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.6% ▲ +2.6%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 72.6%
  • 2016: 72.7%
  • 2021: 74.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).

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 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