$255 ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $255
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kawana · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kawana
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.7% of all homes in Kawana, far more than the national figure. This creates a landscape of mostly detached dwellings where housing costs are well below the typical figures for Queensland and Australia.
$255
▲ +10.9%
- $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 Kawana — lower than 58% of areas.
| Kawana | $255 |
|---|---|
| 4701, QLD | $270 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $255. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300.
$1,300 ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kawana, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kawana, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters are much more common here than in most areas, making up 37.5% of households. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 26.7%, which is well below the Australian average.
37.5% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.7% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kawana, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area has a high proportion of larger homes, with 81.2% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the state and national figures.
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.
85.7% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.0%
- 2016: 81.3%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.0%
- 2016: 80.4%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kawana, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kawana, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31493/kawana/topic/housing-dwellings