$300 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bruny Island - Kettering · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Bruny Island - Kettering than across the rest of the country. This is a predominantly residential area where 54.5% of homes are owned fully, and the vast majority are standalone houses.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bruny Island - Kettering — lower than 73% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen to $1,450 since 2011, though this remains well below the Australian typical payment of $1,863.
$300 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,450 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Bruny Island - Kettering splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and $200–$349 (34%), with Under $200 at 21%.
In Bruny Island - Kettering, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 36%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 54.5% of dwellings owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Only 10.5% of households rent, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the state and national figures.
10.5% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bruny Island - Kettering, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of the housing stock, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, there are fewer large homes here than in most areas, with only 64.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.5% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bruny Island - Kettering, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In Bruny Island - Kettering, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bruny Island - Kettering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603021069/bruny-island-kettering/topic/housing-dwellings