Kogan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kogan

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

About 65% of homes in Kogan are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of ownership means most residents do not have to pay rent or a mortgage. It makes Kogan one of the most affordable places to live in the region.

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📍 Kogan, Suburb / Locality

Where Kogan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$240
  • $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 Kogan — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kogan$240
4406, QLD $210
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are very low here, with the typical weekly rent of $240 and monthly mortgage payments of $991 both sitting well below the state and national figures.

$240

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $240

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$991 ▼ -24.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,306
  • 2016: $1,250
  • 2021: $991

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kogan, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kogan, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is the norm in Kogan, as 65.2% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the 31% national average, and only 13% of households rent their homes.

13.0% ▼ -45.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

65.2% ▲ +75.4%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.2%
  • 2016: 54.8%
  • 2021: 65.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kogan, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 79.7% of the area, which is well above the state average. While these homes are often separate houses, 66.7% have three or more bedrooms, a figure well below most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

79.7% ▼ -18.3%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.5%
  • 2016: 48.4%
  • 2021: 79.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.7% ▲ +3.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.8%
  • 2016: 58.1%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kogan, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kogan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

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 Kogan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31564/kogan/topic/housing-dwellings