Kendall · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kendall

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

A high proportion of separate houses defines the residential landscape of Kendall. This area is heavily skewed towards home ownership, with 40.8% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Kendall, Suburb / Locality

Where Kendall sits — Median rent (weekly)

$342 ▲ +36.8%
  • $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 Kendall — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kendall$342
2439, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $342, which is higher than most areas, though this remains a little below the New South Wales and national figures. Home loan payments are also lower, with the typical monthly payment of $1,517 sitting well below the state average.

$342 ▲ +36.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $311
  • 2021: $342

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,417
  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kendall, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 44%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kendall, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 40.8% of homes owned outright, well above the state and national figures. In contrast, only 18.3% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales and Australian averages.

18.3% ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.8% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 40.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Kendall splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 18%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.9% of the market, far above the state and national figures. This focus on detached living is reflected in the fact that 84.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.

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.

97.9% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.1%
  • 2016: 98.2%
  • 2021: 97.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.3% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.6%
  • 2016: 81.5%
  • 2021: 84.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kendall, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kendall, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Kendall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12104/kendall/topic/housing-dwellings