Kyneton South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kyneton South

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.

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📍 Kyneton South, Suburb / Locality

Where Kyneton South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$282
  • $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 Kyneton South — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kyneton South$282
3444, VIC $351
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

$1,972

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,972

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.6%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.8%
  • 2021: 52.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kyneton South, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 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: 87.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Kyneton South splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 23%.

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 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