Mount Kynoch · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mount Kynoch

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

Nearly half of all households in Mount Kynoch are renting, a figure far above the national and state averages. This creates a distinct housing profile where the typical home is a large, detached house, yet very few residents own their property outright.

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📍 Mount Kynoch, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Kynoch sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +3.6%
  • $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 Mount Kynoch — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Kynoch$350
4350, QLD $305
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350 and the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,733. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, though they remain about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

$350 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $338
  • 2016: $356
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,384
  • 2016: $1,846
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mount Kynoch, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 49%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mount Kynoch, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here at 48.2%, which is far above the national rate of 30.6%. Conversely, only 14.5% of homes are owned outright, a proportion far below both the state and national figures.

48.2% ▲ +84.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.1%
  • 2016: 49.2%
  • 2021: 48.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

14.5% ▼ -33.5%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 14.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mount Kynoch, the largest group is Rented at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Mount Kynoch has three or more bedrooms, and 89.2% are separate houses. Despite these large homes, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom here than the national figure.

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.

89.2% ▼ -10.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 85.7%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Mount Kynoch, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Mount Kynoch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31980/mount-kynoch/topic/housing-dwellings