$450 ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $305
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kariong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kariong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 96% of homes in Kariong have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. While most residents live in detached homes, the cost of living here is high, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting above the national figures.
$450
▲ +47.5%
- $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 Kariong — higher than 88% of areas.
| Kariong | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $450 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,080, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas.
$2,080 ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,967
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,080
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kariong, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $550–$749 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kariong, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of households have a mortgage, while those who own their home outright make up 24.5%, which is well below the national figure of 31%.
22.4% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.5% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kariong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.9% of the market, far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. These homes are generally large, with 95.4% having at least three 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.
91.9% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.0%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 91.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.4% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.8%
- 2016: 96.2%
- 2021: 95.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kariong, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kariong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (11%).
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 Kariong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12082/kariong/topic/housing-dwellings