$350 ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kirwan - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Kirwan - West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 95% of homes in Kirwan - West have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family housing. This preference for space is clear, as the typical home is a detached house. While many residents are still paying off mortgages, the area is generally more affordable than the state and national averages.
$350
▲ +2.9%
- $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 Kirwan - West — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kirwan - West | $350 |
|---|---|
| 4817, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517, which is a little below the Queensland figure and has fallen since 2011. Weekly rents are about the same as the national figure at $350, though they have risen slightly over the last decade.
$1,517 ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,878
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kirwan - West, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kirwan - West, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.8% of households rent, which is a little above the Australian average. The proportion of homes owned outright is 25.9%, a figure that is well below the state and national averages, despite rising since 2011.
32.8% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.9% ▲ +47.7%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kirwan - West, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned outright (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.6% of the market, which is far above the national figure. This abundance of large homes means there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
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.
92.6% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.7%
- 2016: 92.7%
- 2021: 92.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.0%
- 2016: 93.7%
- 2021: 94.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kirwan - West, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kirwan - West, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (5%).
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 Kirwan - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021482/kirwan-west/topic/housing-dwellings