$460 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $405
- 2016: $421
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kaleen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Kaleen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly home loan payments have risen by $217 since 2011 in Kaleen, where housing costs are now much higher than most areas. The suburb is dominated by large family homes, with over 91% of dwellings being separate houses. This creates a residential profile where typical weekly rents of $460 are well above the national figure.
$460
▲ +13.6%
- $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 Kaleen — higher than 82% of areas.
| Kaleen | $460 |
|---|---|
| 2617, ACT | $440 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $460 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, both of which are much higher than in most areas. These costs are about the same as the territory average, though they sit a little above the national figures.
$2,167 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kaleen, the largest group is $350–$549 at 40%, followed by $550–$749 (22%) and Under $200 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kaleen, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (22%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the territory average of 26.6%. Meanwhile, the 24.5% of households that rent is well below both the territory and national figures.
24.5% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.5% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.6%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kaleen, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of the suburb, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. This explains why 91.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is much higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.3%
- 2016: 93.5%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 93.5%
- 2021: 91.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kaleen, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Kaleen splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 11%.
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 Kaleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011016/kaleen/topic/housing-dwellings