Kinkuna · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kinkuna

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes in Kinkuna, far exceeding the figures for Queensland and Australia. While most residents live in detached housing, the area is marked by very low rental prices compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Kinkuna, Suburb / Locality

Where Kinkuna sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +42.9%
  • $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 Kinkuna — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kinkuna$200
4670, QLD $285
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly home loan payments are about the same as the state average at $1,645.

$200 ▲ +42.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $140
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,645 ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,702
  • 2016: $1,662
  • 2021: $1,645

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Kinkuna splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kinkuna, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 72%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 36.4% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 31.8% are owned outright. Households renting make up 29.5% of the area, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.

29.5% ▲ +106.8%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 29.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.8% ▼ -32.5%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.1%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Kinkuna splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (33%), with Rented at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The vast majority of homes are separate houses, though those with three or more bedrooms are well below the national figure of 73.8%. On average, there are 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Australian average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

95.5% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.7%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 95.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.5% ▼ -9.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 75.6%
  • 2021: 70.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kinkuna, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kinkuna, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

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 Kinkuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31550/kinkuna/topic/housing-dwellings