$295 ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kayena · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Kayena lives in a detached house, creating a landscape of spacious family homes. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with a huge 64.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kayena — higher than 55% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $295, which is about the same as the state average and well below the national figure. Monthly home loan payments are also lower than most areas, usually around $1,280.
$295 ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,280 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kayena, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Kayena, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, at 64.2%, which is far above both the state and national figures. Only 8.4% of households rent, a rate much lower than most areas.
8.4% ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
64.2% ▲ +61.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kayena, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Kayena is a separate house, far above the national average. These homes are often large, with 78.9% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.9% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kayena, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kayena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60298/kayena/topic/housing-dwellings