$330 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Branyan - Kensington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Branyan - Kensington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Branyan - Kensington, where the typical weekly rent is $330. This is an area of large, detached homes and high rates of home ownership. Most residents live in houses with three or more bedrooms.
$330
▲ +32.0%
- $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 Branyan - Kensington — lower than 64% of areas.
| Branyan - Kensington | $330 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $285 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $330 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,600 are both lower than in most areas. These figures are a little below the state and national totals, though both costs have risen since 2011.
$1,600 ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,415
- 2016: $1,560
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Branyan - Kensington splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (47%) and $350–$549 (46%), with Under $200 at 7%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Branyan - Kensington, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is far below the state and national averages at just 18.2%.
18.2% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Branyan - Kensington, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.2% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. This is consistent with the fact that 88.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is much higher than in most areas.
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.
94.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 94.5%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.4% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 85.4%
- 2016: 87.0%
- 2021: 88.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Branyan - Kensington, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Branyan - Kensington, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (10%).
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 Branyan - Kensington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011494/branyan-kensington/topic/housing-dwellings