$215 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kiah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kiah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Kiah than in the rest of the state, with 58.1% of households holding no mortgage. This creates a housing market where rent is far below the national figure and home ownership is very high.
$215
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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 Kiah — lower than 71% of areas.
| Kiah | $215 |
|---|---|
| 2551, NSW | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $215, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,754, which is a little below the state average.
$1,754 ▲ +72.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,019
- 2016: $1,138
- 2021: $1,754
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kiah, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 58.1% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 14% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
14.0% ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.1% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kiah, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.4% of the market, far above the state average of 65.6%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average at 60.5%, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.4% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.3%
- 2016: 78.7%
- 2021: 88.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.5% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 68.9%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kiah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 1 bedroom (23%).
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 Kiah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12123/kiah/topic/housing-dwellings