Kinross · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kinross

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

Separate houses make up 93% of all homes in Kinross, making it a suburb of detached dwellings. Most residents live in large family homes, with nearly all households occupying a place with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Kinross, Suburb / Locality

Where Kinross sits — Median rent (weekly)

$405 ▲ +6.6%
  • $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 Kinross — higher than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kinross$405
6028, WA $420
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent here is $405, which is much higher than most similar areas. The usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,907, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

$405 ▲ +6.6%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $405

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,907 ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,997
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,907

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kinross, $350–$549 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kinross, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, as 58.2% of homes are owned with a loan. Only 16.4% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.

16.4% ▼ -18.9%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.6% ▲ +28.6%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 23.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kinross, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, with 97.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Because of these big houses, there are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

93.0% ▼ -1.6%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.5%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 93.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

97.2% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 96.6%
  • 2021: 97.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kinross, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kinross, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 3 bedrooms is next at 16%.

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 Kinross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50766/kinross/topic/housing-dwellings