$333 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $333
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingswood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kingswood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,100 make Kingswood a place where housing costs are much higher than most areas. This is a suburb where a large number of people own their homes outright, though it also has a higher share of renters than similar areas.
$333
▲ +23.3%
- $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 Kingswood — higher than 67% of areas.
| Kingswood | $333 |
|---|---|
| 5062, SA | $340 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the South Australian figure by $600. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, sitting at $333, which is a little above the state average.
$2,100 ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,746
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kingswood, the largest group is $200–$349 at 41%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and Under $200 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Kingswood splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (28%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. About 22.3% of households rent, which is well below the levels seen across Australia and South Australia.
22.3% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.0% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.1%
- 2016: 40.8%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kingswood, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, making up only 53.3% of homes. This is reflected in the mix of housing, with 25.7% of dwellings being flats or apartments and 20.8% being townhouses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
53.3% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.1% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 67.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kingswood, Separate house is the majority at 53%; Flat or apartment is next at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kingswood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (24%).
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 Kingswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40702/kingswood/topic/housing-dwellings