$115 ▼ -44.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $208
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $115
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kergunyah · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Kergunyah is a separate house, making it a rare example of a completely detached residential area. This is a place where home ownership is very high and rents are remarkably low compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kergunyah — lower than 92% of areas.
| Kergunyah | $115 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | $340 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is just $115, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are a little below the state and national averages, usually sitting around $1,668.
$115 ▼ -44.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,668 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kergunyah, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Kergunyah, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 33%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. Only 6.7% of households rent, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
6.7% ▼ -63.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kergunyah, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Other tenure (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Kergunyah tend to be large, with 94.4% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average of 74.1%, and as a result, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.4% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kergunyah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Kergunyah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kergunyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21330/kergunyah/topic/housing-dwellings