Horsley Park - Kemps Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

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

Over half of all homes in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high rate of home ownership compared to other parts of the state. However, those with loans face some of the highest typical monthly payments in the region.

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📍 Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Horsley Park - Kemps Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$440 ▲ +46.7%
  • $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 Horsley Park - Kemps Creek — higher than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Horsley Park - Kemps Creek$440
2178, NSW $470
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $3,000, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renters also pay more than usual, with a typical weekly rent of $440, which has risen by $140 since 2011.

$440 ▲ +46.7%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $440

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,000 ▲ +15.4%

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

  • 2011: $2,600
  • 2016: $2,500
  • 2021: $3,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (21%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 51.7% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. This is consistent with the very low proportion of households renting, which at 14.8% is far below the state and national figures.

14.8% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.7% ▲ +4.7%

Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 49.4%
  • 2016: 50.1%
  • 2021: 51.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by large separate houses, which make up 96.3% of all homes and are far more common than in most other areas. About 92.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

96.3% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 97.6%
  • 2016: 98.2%
  • 2021: 96.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.1% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 89.8%
  • 2016: 91.1%
  • 2021: 92.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 5 or more (30%) and 3 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 Horsley Park - Kemps Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021518/horsley-park-kemps-creek/topic/housing-dwellings