Kunghur · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kunghur

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

Separate houses make up 97.5% of all homes in Kunghur, far more than the national figure. This creates a landscape of detached dwellings where housing costs are generally much lower than across New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Kunghur, Suburb / Locality

Where Kunghur sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Kunghur — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kunghur$300
2484, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,463, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Similarly, the usual weekly rent of $300 is well below the national average of $375.

$300

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $290
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,463

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,473
  • 2021: $1,463

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kunghur, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kunghur, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 7.5% of households renting. This is consistent with a high rate of ownership, as 37.5% of homes are owned outright.

7.5%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.5%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 37.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kunghur, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 41%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are separate houses, though there are fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than in most other areas. Despite this, there are 1.00 people per bedroom, which is well above the Australian figure.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

97.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 84.6%
  • 2021: 97.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 67.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kunghur, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kunghur, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 30%, followed by 1 bedroom (21%) and 5 or more (19%).

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 Kunghur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12221/kunghur/topic/housing-dwellings