$375 ▲ +212.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kalaru · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kalaru
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than four in ten people in Kalaru own their homes outright, making it a place where few people rent. This stability is mirrored in the housing stock, where almost every home is a large, separate house.
$375
▲ +212.5%
- $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 Kalaru — higher than 77% of areas.
| Kalaru | $375 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $375, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,733 is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,733 ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kalaru, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kalaru, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 11.2% of households rent, a rate far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.
11.2% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.2% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Kalaru splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.3% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 78.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.3% ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 91.8%
- 2021: 93.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.1%
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kalaru, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kalaru, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Kalaru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12059/kalaru/topic/housing-dwellings