Kincumber South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kincumber South

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

Nearly 80% of residents in Kincumber South own their homes outright, making it an area where very few people rent. This high rate of ownership creates a stable residential environment where most households are free from the pressure of monthly rent or mortgage payments.

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📍 Kincumber South, Suburb / Locality

Where Kincumber South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310 ▲ +106.7%
  • $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 Kincumber South — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kincumber South$310
2251, NSW $450
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,006, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent is $310, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average.

$310 ▲ +106.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $310

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,006 ▲ +44.5%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,388
  • 2016: $1,713
  • 2021: $2,006

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kincumber South, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (34%) and $550–$749 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Kincumber South splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 79.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the rental rate is just 9.4%, much lower than both the state and the rest of Australia.

9.4% ▲ +12.6%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

79.3% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.8%
  • 2016: 80.1%
  • 2021: 79.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kincumber South, Owned outright is the majority at 79%; Rented is next at 9%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 68.9% of the area, though the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national average. Most homes here are smaller, with 58.3% having only two bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

68.9% ▼ -30.6%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.2%
  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 68.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

34.1% ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 34.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kincumber South, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Other dwelling is next at 31%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kincumber South, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Kincumber South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12150/kincumber-south/topic/housing-dwellings