Kains Flat · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kains Flat

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

A typical home in Kains Flat is a detached house owned by the resident, creating a stable residential landscape. There are no renters in the area, and nearly 45% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Kains Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Kains Flat sits — Median rent (weekly)

$231 ▲ +54.0%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kains Flat — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kains Flat$231
2850, NSW $360
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $231. For those with loans, the typical monthly payment is $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales average.

$231 ▲ +54.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $231
  • 2021: $231

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +32.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,304
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kains Flat, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 44.6% of homes owned outright, far above the state and national figures. No households in the area are renting, a gap of over 30 points compared to Australia.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.6% ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.9%
  • 2016: 51.5%
  • 2021: 44.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Kains Flat splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (48%), with Other tenure at 5%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Kains Flat is a separate house. While 66.2% of these have three or more bedrooms, the area has a higher density of people per bedroom than most of the country.

1.00 ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 1.00

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.2% ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 71.4%
  • 2016: 57.6%
  • 2021: 66.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kains Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Kains Flat splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (30%), with 2 bedrooms at 18%.

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 Kains Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12057/kains-flat/topic/housing-dwellings