$320 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kenilworth · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners in Kenilworth own their homes outright, with 40.9% of residents holding no mortgage. This is far above the Queensland figure. The housing landscape is dominated by separate houses, though homes here are generally smaller than in other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kenilworth — higher than 63% of areas.
| Kenilworth | $320 |
|---|---|
| 4574, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,500, which is a little below the national figure. Weekly rents are higher than most similar areas, though they remain a little below the Queensland average at $320.
$320 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kenilworth, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.
In Kenilworth, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (22%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.9% owned outright—well above the national rate of 31%. Conversely, the share of households renting is 18.2%, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
18.2% ▼ -41.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Kenilworth splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96% of all homes, far above the national average. However, these homes tend to be smaller; 69.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the Queensland figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.2% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kenilworth, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In Kenilworth, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (19%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kenilworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31503/kenilworth/topic/housing-dwellings