Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena

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

Typical weekly rents of $500 are much higher than most areas in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena. This is an expensive place to live, where home loans and rents are well above the national figure. Many residents live in flats or apartments, which are more common here than detached houses.

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📍 Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500
  • $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 Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena$500
2231, NSW $550
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan is $2,600, which is among the highest for this level and rose $340 since 2016. Rents are also high, with the usual weekly payment of $500 sitting well above the Australian figure of $375.

$500

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

  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $2,260
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $750 or more (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 35.6% of households renting. Another 34.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is a little above the New South Wales average and rose 2.5 points since 2016.

35.6%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 35.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.4%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 34.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Flats or apartments make up 57.3% of homes, meaning separate houses are far below the national figure at 36.6%. This shift toward smaller homes is reflected in the fact that only 48.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

0.90

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

36.6%

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

  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 36.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

48.6%

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

  • 2016: 44.7%
  • 2021: 48.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Flat or apartment is the majority at 57%; Separate house is next at 37%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

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 Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011604/cronulla-kurnell-bundeena/topic/housing-dwellings