Kingaroy Surrounds - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

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

Typical rent has climbed by $70 since 2011 in Kingaroy Surrounds - South, though costs remain very low. The area is dominated by detached houses and a high number of homeowners who own their property outright, with 45.9% of households owning their home without a mortgage.

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📍 Kingaroy Surrounds - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kingaroy Surrounds - South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +38.9%
  • $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 Kingaroy Surrounds - South — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kingaroy Surrounds - South$250
4610, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with typical monthly payments at $1,227, down from $1,300 in 2011.

$250 ▲ +38.9%

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

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,227 ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,387
  • 2021: $1,227

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kingaroy Surrounds - South, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Kingaroy Surrounds - South splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and Under $1,000 (36%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 45.9%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure, sitting at only 16.3%.

16.3% ▲ +2.9%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.9% ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 42.5%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 45.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kingaroy Surrounds - South, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in the area is a separate house, making up 99.0% of all dwellings. These homes tend to be large, with 82.5% having three or more bedrooms, a rate well above the national figure.

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.

99.0% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 97.8%
  • 2016: 97.5%
  • 2021: 99.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.5% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 81.5%
  • 2016: 80.9%
  • 2021: 82.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kingaroy Surrounds - South, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kingaroy Surrounds - South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

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 Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021507/kingaroy-surrounds-south/topic/housing-dwellings