$340 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $255
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kawungan · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kawungan
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people in Kawungan live in large houses than in most similar areas. The area is mostly made up of detached homes, with 84% of dwellings being separate houses. This trend is reflected in the home sizes, where 85.8% of residences have three or more bedrooms.
$340
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Kawungan — higher than 69% of areas.
| Kawungan | $340 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent of $340 is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the national figure.
$1,408 ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,422
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,408
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Kawungan splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (45%) and $200–$349 (44%), with Under $200 at 8%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kawungan, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the Queensland figure.
22.7% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.2% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kawungan, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, and people per bedroom is a little below the national figure of 0.80. Separate houses make up 84% of all dwellings, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.0% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.7%
- 2016: 84.4%
- 2021: 84.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 85.6%
- 2021: 85.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kawungan, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Kawungan splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (42%) and 3 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 10%.
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 Kawungan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31495/kawungan/topic/housing-dwellings