$450 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $423
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kurrajong Heights · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Kurrajong Heights, where 100% of the homes are separate houses. It is a place of large family dwellings, with nearly 92% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kurrajong Heights — higher than 88% of areas.
| Kurrajong Heights | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2758, NSW | $440 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,400, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Renters also pay more than usual, with a typical weekly rent of $450.
$450 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,400 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kurrajong Heights, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 20%.
In Kurrajong Heights, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 6% of households renting—a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Most residents own their home, and 62.1% are still paying off a mortgage.
6.0% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kurrajong Heights, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Kurrajong Heights is a separate house, far exceeding the New South Wales average of 65.6%. These homes are generally spacious, with a low 0.7 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.8.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kurrajong Heights, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Kurrajong Heights splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (42%) and 3 bedrooms (37%), with 5 or more at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kurrajong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12227/kurrajong-heights/topic/housing-dwellings