Kings Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Kings Park

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

A typical monthly mortgage of $9,999 makes Kings Park one of the most expensive places to live in the region. These costs are far above the state and national figures, reflecting an exceptionally high-cost housing market. This trend is seen across both home ownership and renting.

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📍 Kings Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kings Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$1,000 ▲ +7.0%
  • $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 Kings Park — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kings Park$1,000
6005, WA $400
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly loan payments are far above the Western Australian figure of $1,842, having risen by $2,749 since 2011. Rent is also far above the national figure, with a typical weekly payment of $1,000.

$1,000 ▲ +7.0%

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

  • 2011: $935
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,000

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$9,999 ▲ +37.9%

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

  • 2011: $7,250
  • 2021: $9,999

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Rented (31%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kings Park, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Rented is next at 45%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The number of people per bedroom is 0.80, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This is a decrease from 2011, when there were typically 1.00 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

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

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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In Kings Park, Flat or apartment is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kings Park, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 71%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021037/kings-park/topic/housing-dwellings