$345 ▲ +146.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $345
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kerry · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kerry
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward larger family homes has seen the housing landscape in Kerry change since 2011. Every single home in the area is now a separate house, with over 83% having three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape dominated by detached properties rather than apartments or townhouses.
$345
▲ +146.4%
- $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 Kerry — higher than 70% of areas.
| Kerry | $345 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | $315 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $345, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,500 is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
$1,500 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,409
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kerry, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (24%) and Under $200 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kerry, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (29%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Kerry, with 42% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Only 21.4% of households are renting, which is well below the Australian figure.
21.4% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kerry, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes here are separate houses, a proportion far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
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.
100.0% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.2%
- 2016: 98.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.8%
- 2016: 89.6%
- 2021: 83.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kerry, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
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 Kerry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31516/kerry/topic/housing-dwellings