$380 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kialla · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes in Kialla, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. Most residents live in large family homes, with over 90% of houses having three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger properties is mirrored by the fact that nearly half of all households are still paying off a mortgage.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kialla — higher than 78% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,625, which is a little below the national figure. Meanwhile, typical weekly rents are $380, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the state average.
$380 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kialla, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
In Kialla, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 36.4% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Renting is far less common than in the rest of the country, with only 11.8% of households renting.
11.8% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.4% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kialla, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 90.6% of dwellings have at least three bedrooms, far above the state average. Detached houses are the standard choice for 95.5% of the area, and there are no flats or apartments.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.6% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kialla, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In Kialla, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kialla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21340/kialla/topic/housing-dwellings