$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kamarah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kamarah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Kamarah is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas among similar places. Most residents own their homes outright, though those with loans face some of the highest monthly payments around. This creates a sharp contrast with the very low typical rent in the area.
$100
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- $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 Kamarah — lower than 94% of areas.
| Kamarah | $100 |
|---|---|
| 2665, NSW | $150 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the New South Wales figure at $3,733. At the same time, typical weekly rent is just $100, which is far below the national figure of $375.
$3,733 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 70% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why only 10% of households rent, a rate far below the New South Wales average.
10.0% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
70.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kamarah, Owned outright is the majority at 66%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 90% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This is consistent with a typical occupancy of 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 90.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kamarah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kamarah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Kamarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12061/kamarah/topic/housing-dwellings