$321 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $255
- 2016: $277
- 2021: $321
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kurunjang · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kurunjang
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes are the norm in Kurunjang, where 94.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This makes the area a hub for bigger households, though fewer people own their homes outright compared to other parts of the country.
$321
▲ +25.9%
- $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 Kurunjang — higher than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $321, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,517, which is also a little below the state and national averages.
$1,517 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,593
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kurunjang, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kurunjang, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of residents, 50.3%, own their home with a mortgage. Only 24.2% own their place outright, which is well below the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 23.7% of households rent, a rate higher than most areas.
23.7% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.2% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kurunjang, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses dominate the landscape at 94.0%, far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the bedroom counts, with nearly half of all homes having three bedrooms and 37.5% having four.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.0% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.1%
- 2016: 91.9%
- 2021: 94.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 92.8%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kurunjang, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kurunjang, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kurunjang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21411/kurunjang/topic/housing-dwellings