$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Kiata · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kiata
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive gap exists between Kiata and the rest of the country in how people hold their homes. While the national figure for owning a home outright is around 31%, over 71% of residents here own their homes fully. This makes the area stand out as a place where most people have no mortgage to pay.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
For those who do have a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $2,167. This is much higher than most areas and sits a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 71.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the 31% national average. In contrast, renting is non-existent, with 0.0% of households renting, far below the national rate of 30.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
71.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.0%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kiata, Owned outright is the majority at 87%; Other tenure is next at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 82.1% of the housing stock, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 71.4% having three or more bedrooms, though this is a little below the Victorian average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.1% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 82.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.4% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kiata, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
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 Kiata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21343/kiata/topic/housing-dwellings