$351 ▲ +59.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $351
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kyneton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Kyneton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.5% of all homes in Kyneton, far exceeding the state and national figures. This is an area where home ownership is very strong, with far more people owning their homes outright than in most other parts of the country.
$351
▲ +59.5%
- $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 Kyneton — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,737 and weekly rents of $351 are both about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. Both costs have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $131 per week.
$1,737 ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,472
- 2016: $1,551
- 2021: $1,737
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kyneton, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (29%) and Under $200 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Kyneton splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is a key feature here, as 41.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell by 3.2 points since 2011.
17.4% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.1% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Kyneton splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average. However, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas, and this figure has dropped since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 78.4%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kyneton, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kyneton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Kyneton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202021030/kyneton/topic/housing-dwellings