$390 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Keira · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Keira
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 71.7% of the dwellings in Keira, making them the most common home type. The area is characterized by a high proportion of homeowners, with 37% owning their place outright, which is well above the national figure.
$390
▲ +47.2%
- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Keira — higher than 64% of areas.
| Keira | $390 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,300, which is much higher than most areas and has risen by $480 since 2011. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, usually sitting at $390.
$2,300 ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,820
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Keira, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by $200–$349 (22%) and Under $200 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Keira, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37% of homes owned outright, well above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 26.5%, which is well below the state and national figures.
26.5% ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.0% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Keira splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 76.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, well above the state average. However, the share of separate houses fell 15 points since 2011 to 71.7%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
71.7% ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 71.8%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.5% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 76.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Keira, Separate house is the majority at 72%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Keira, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Keira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10038/keira/topic/housing-dwellings