Kings Plains · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kings Plains

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

Every single home in Kings Plains is a separate house. This rural area is defined by high levels of home ownership, with nearly half of all residents owning their place outright.

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📍 Kings Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Kings Plains sits — Median rent (weekly)

$255
  • $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 Kings Plains — lower than 58% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kings Plains$255
2799, NSW $260
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are quite low here. The typical weekly rent is $255, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420, and usual monthly loan payments are well below the state average.

$1,659

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,153
  • 2021: $1,659

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kings Plains, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kings Plains, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong in Kings Plains. About 48.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%, while the 10.6% of households renting is far below the state average.

10.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.9%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.8%
  • 2021: 48.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kings Plains, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The housing stock consists entirely of detached houses. While 66% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Australian average of 73.8%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.0%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 72.2%
  • 2021: 66.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kings Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kings Plains, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Kings Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12159/kings-plains/topic/housing-dwellings