$125 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $125
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kaniva · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kaniva
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define daily life in Kaniva, where typical weekly rents are just $125. This affordability is reflected in the high number of people who own their homes outright, making the town far more affordable than the state or national average.
$125
▲ +25.0%
- $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 Kaniva — lower than 90% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $715, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. This affordability extends to renters, with typical weekly rent sitting at $125, much lower than most other areas.
$715 ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $729
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $715
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kaniva, Under $200 is the majority at 85%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kaniva, Under $1,000 is the majority at 74%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 60.3% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, 14.4% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
14.4% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.3% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.0%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kaniva, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.4% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 73.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.4% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 97.9%
- 2021: 94.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.7% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kaniva, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kaniva, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Kaniva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21295/kaniva/topic/housing-dwellings