$282 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kyneton South · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Kyneton South than in the rest of the state. This is a residential area where 100% of the dwellings are separate houses, most of which have three or more bedrooms. While mortgage payments are higher than in most areas, the rent remains well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kyneton South — higher than 51% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,972 is higher than in most areas, though it is about the same as the Victorian figure. In contrast, weekly rent is well below the state and national averages at $282.
$282 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,972 —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kyneton South, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $3,000 or more (30%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 52.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is far below the state average at only 15.8%.
15.8% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kyneton South, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Kyneton South is a separate house, with 100% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian average of 74.1%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kyneton South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Kyneton South splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kyneton South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21415/kyneton-south/topic/housing-dwellings