$745 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $530
- 2016: $698
- 2021: $745
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kyle Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $3,500 make Kyle Bay one of the most expensive places to live in the region. This small area is dominated by large, detached family homes that are mostly owned by the residents rather than rented. Very few people rent here, while nearly half the population owns their home outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kyle Bay — higher than 99% of areas.
| Kyle Bay | $745 |
|---|---|
| 2221, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far above state and national figures, with typical weekly rents reaching $745. Mortgage stress is common for some, as 54.4% of households pay $3,000 or more each month on their home loan.
$745 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,500 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kyle Bay, $750 or more is the majority at 76%; $550–$749 is next at 24%.
In Kyle Bay, $3,000 or more is the majority at 67%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Kyle Bay, where 49.8% of homes are owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 5.2% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
5.2% ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.8% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kyle Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Rented (5%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The own a detached house is the norm here, with 98.2% of homes being separate houses. These are typically large properties, as 97.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the New South Wales average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.9% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kyle Bay, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Kyle Bay, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kyle Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12235/kyle-bay/topic/housing-dwellings