$370 ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingswood - Werrington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over 42% of households rent in Kingswood - Werrington, a figure far above the national average. This high proportion of renters is coupled with a very low rate of outright home ownership compared to other areas. Most people here live in larger homes, with three or more bedrooms found in 75% of dwellings.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingswood - Werrington — higher than 50% of areas.
| Kingswood - Werrington | $370 |
|---|---|
| 2747, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $370, which is about the same as the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,128, which is higher than most areas and has risen by $340 since 2011.
$370 ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,128 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kingswood - Werrington, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
In Kingswood - Werrington, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, rising to 42.1% since 2011. Meanwhile, the 16.7% of homes owned outright is far below the New South Wales and national figures.
42.1% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.7% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Kingswood - Werrington splits fairly evenly between Rented (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Owned outright at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up 58.5% of homes. However, 75% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
58.5% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.0% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kingswood - Werrington, Separate house is the majority at 59%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 27%.
In Kingswood - Werrington, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kingswood - Werrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031462/kingswood-werrington/topic/housing-dwellings