Killabakh · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Killabakh

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

A strong preference for detached living defines Killabakh, where every single home is a separate house. The area is marked by high rates of outright ownership and housing costs that sit well below state and national figures.

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📍 Killabakh, Suburb / Locality

Where Killabakh sits — Median rent (weekly)

$245 ▲ +11.4%
  • $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 Killabakh — lower than 61% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Killabakh$245
2429, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the New South Wales figure at $245. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than most areas, with the usual payment of $1,540 sitting well below the state average.

$245 ▲ +11.4%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $245
  • 2021: $245

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,540 ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,474
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,540

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Killabakh splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here, accounting for 60.0% of households, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, renting is much lower than in most areas at just 7.1%.

7.1% ▼ -8.2%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.0% ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.8%
  • 2016: 53.1%
  • 2021: 60.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Killabakh, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 37%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Killabakh tend to be large, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian average, and the lower number of people per bedroom suggests there is plenty of space.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.2% ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.3%
  • 2016: 75.5%
  • 2021: 88.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Killabakh, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Killabakh splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.

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 Killabakh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12136/killabakh/topic/housing-dwellings