Kianga · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kianga

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

High rates of home ownership define daily life in Kianga, where 61.8% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure and creates a stable housing environment. Most residents live in large, detached houses, though typical mortgage payments here are well below the New South Wales average.

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📍 Kianga, Suburb / Locality

Where Kianga sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +59.1%
  • $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 Kianga — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kianga$350
2546, NSW $290
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,593, which is well below the state average. Weekly rents are $350, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but sits a little below the New South Wales average.

$350 ▲ +59.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $270
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,593 ▲ +22.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,463
  • 2021: $1,593

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kianga, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here at 61.8%, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. In contrast, the proportion of households renting is far below both state and national levels at just 13.8%.

13.8% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

61.8% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.2%
  • 2016: 62.2%
  • 2021: 61.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kianga, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.9% of all homes, far above the national figure. While 82.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.9% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.8%
  • 2016: 97.5%
  • 2021: 97.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.9% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.7%
  • 2016: 79.9%
  • 2021: 82.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kianga, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kianga, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 Kianga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12127/kianga/topic/housing-dwellings