$120 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kennedys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kennedys Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A notable shift in housing costs has occurred in Kennedys Creek, where mortgage repayments have climbed while rents remain very low. This creates a sharp divide between homeowners and renters. The area is defined by spacious living, with far fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
$120
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- $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 Kennedys Creek — lower than 91% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,100, which is a little above the Victorian and Australian figures. In contrast, weekly rent is among the lowest for similar areas at just $120, which is far below the national average of $375.
$2,100 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Kennedys Creek splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 73%, ahead of Owned outright (20%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kennedys Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 79%; Owned outright is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most other areas. With only 0.60 people per bedroom, this is well below the figure for both Victoria and Australia, which sit at 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.40
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kennedys Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kennedys Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 44%.
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 Kennedys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21324/kennedys-creek/topic/housing-dwellings