$200 ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kilkivan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Kilkivan has remained affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $964 being far below the national figure. A huge majority of residents live in separate houses, which make up 95.5% of all dwellings. This creates a landscape where home ownership is common and costs are significantly lower than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kilkivan — lower than 75% of areas.
| Kilkivan | $200 |
|---|---|
| 4600, QLD | $220 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $200 are far below the Queensland figure of $365. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment is much lower than in most areas, sitting at $964 compared to $1,863 across Australia.
$200 ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$964 ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kilkivan, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
In Kilkivan, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (43%) and $1,800–$2,999 (7%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 53.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the 15.1% of households that rent is far below the Queensland figure of 33.1%.
15.1% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.8% ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kilkivan, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant style of home at 95.5%, far above the Australian average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national figure, and there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.1% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kilkivan, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
In Kilkivan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31529/kilkivan/topic/housing-dwellings