Ashfield - Kepnock · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Ashfield - Kepnock

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

Separate houses make up 87.8% of the dwellings in Ashfield - Kepnock, where housing costs are much lower than in most other areas. The typical weekly rent is just $290, and monthly mortgage payments are well below the national figure.

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📍 Ashfield - Kepnock, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ashfield - Kepnock sits — Median rent (weekly)

$290 ▲ +26.1%
  • $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 Ashfield - Kepnock — lower than 76% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ashfield - Kepnock$290
4670, QLD $285
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also much lower than most areas, with the typical weekly cost at $290.

$290 ▲ +26.1%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $230
  • 2016: $265
  • 2021: $290

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -13.2%

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

  • 2011: $1,498
  • 2016: $1,473
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ashfield - Kepnock, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ashfield - Kepnock, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 34.6% of households. About 30% of the area rents, which is well below the Queensland figure of 33.1%.

30.0% ▼ -4.2%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 30.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.6% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.0%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 34.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Ashfield - Kepnock splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 83.8% having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the national average. Most people live in separate houses, which make up 87.8% of all homes.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

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

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

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

87.8% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 87.9%
  • 2021: 87.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.8% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 80.9%
  • 2016: 81.6%
  • 2021: 83.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ashfield - Kepnock, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ashfield - Kepnock, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Ashfield - Kepnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011492/ashfield-kepnock/topic/housing-dwellings