Kergunyah South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kergunyah South

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Very high home-loan payments define the housing market in Kergunyah South, where the typical monthly cost is $4,333. Every single home in the area is a separate house with at least three bedrooms. This makes it a unique place where detached family homes are the only option.

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📍 Kergunyah South, Suburb / Locality

Where Kergunyah South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400
  • $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 Kergunyah South — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kergunyah South$400
3691 crosses VIC/NSW $340
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much higher than in most areas, sitting at $400.

$400

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$4,333

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $4,333

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kergunyah South, $3,000 or more is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 38%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than across Australia, at just 13%. Most homes are owned, with 43.5% held with a mortgage and 34.8% owned outright.

13.0%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.8%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kergunyah South, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Other tenure (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. All of these homes have three or more bedrooms, with 52.2% having four bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kergunyah South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kergunyah South, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (19%).

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 Kergunyah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21331/kergunyah-south/topic/housing-dwellings