$262 ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $262
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingaroy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Kingaroy
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical mortgage payments have fallen by $287 since 2011 in Kingaroy, contributing to a housing market that is now far more affordable than most of the country. The area is dominated by large, detached family homes and a mix of renters and outright owners.
$262
▲ +19.1%
- $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 Kingaroy — lower than 83% of areas.
| Kingaroy | $262 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than most areas, with typical weekly rents at $262 and monthly mortgage payments at $1,213. Both figures are well below the Queensland and national levels.
$1,213 ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kingaroy, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kingaroy, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 36.1% of households renting. Another 32.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland figure.
36.1% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.4% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Kingaroy splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 86.2% of the market, a figure far above the national average. Homes here are generally larger, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.2% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.3%
- 2016: 86.1%
- 2021: 86.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.0%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kingaroy, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kingaroy, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021505/kingaroy/topic/housing-dwellings