$520 ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $540
- 2021: $520
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kirribilli · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kirribilli
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Kirribilli are among the highest for areas of this type, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $3,033. This is an expensive pocket of Sydney where a huge majority of the population rents and most live in apartments.
$520
▲ +15.6%
- $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 Kirribilli — higher than 94% of areas.
| Kirribilli | $520 |
|---|---|
| 2061, NSW | $600 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the national figure, while weekly rents are also well above the Australian average at $520. More than half of mortgage holders pay $3,000 or more each month.
$3,033 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,800
- 2016: $2,579
- 2021: $3,033
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kirribilli, the largest group is $350–$549 at 31%, followed by $750 or more (23%) and $550–$749 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kirribilli, $3,000 or more is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 63.5% of households renting, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 32.6%. Only 23.1% of homes are owned outright, a result well below the national average.
63.5% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.1% ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kirribilli, Rented is the majority at 64%; Owned outright is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up 86.8% of homes, and separate houses are very rare at just 5.6%, which is far below the national figure. Because there are so few large homes, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Australian average.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
5.6% ▼ -25.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
21.5% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kirribilli, Flat or apartment is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kirribilli, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 1 bedroom (28%) and 3 bedrooms (16%).
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 Kirribilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12182/kirribilli/topic/housing-dwellings