$262 —
Lower than 77% of urban area areas.
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $262
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingaroy · Urban Area
Housing & Dwellings in Kingaroy
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical mortgage payments have fallen by $954 since 2011 in Kingaroy, making it a place where housing costs are now much lower than in most other areas. Most people live in detached houses, with a high proportion of residents either renting or owning their homes outright.
$262
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- $150–$161: 1 area
- $161–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$182: 1 area
- $182–$193: 1 area
- $193–$204: 3 areas
- $204–$214: 0 areas
- $214–$225: 4 areas
- $225–$236: 2 areas
- $236–$246: 4 areas
- $246–$257: 8 areas
- $257–$268: 6 areas
- $268–$279: 5 areas
- $279–$289: 8 areas
- $289–$300: 6 areas
- $300–$311: 15 areas
- $311–$321: 5 areas
- $321–$332: 6 areas
- $332–$343: 3 areas
- $343–$354: 7 areas
- $354–$364: 3 areas
- $364–$375: 2 areas
- $375–$386: 7 areas
- $386–$396: 3 areas
- $396–$407: 3 areas
- $407–$418: 0 areas
- $418–$429: 2 areas
- $429–$439: 1 area
- $439–$450: 5 areas
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Kingaroy — lower than 77% of areas.
| Kingaroy | $262 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $262, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the state average, sitting at $1,213 compared to $1,733 across Queensland.
$1,213 ▼ -44.0%
Lower than 89% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kingaroy, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kingaroy, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36.1% of households renting their home. This is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%, while 32.4% of residents own their homes outright.
36.1% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 81% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.4% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 57% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Kingaroy splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the country, making up 86.2% of all homes. These dwellings tend to be large, as 80.7% have three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.2% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 64% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 81.1%
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 86.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 80% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 77.1%
- 2016: 79.0%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kingaroy, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kingaroy, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3010/kingaroy/topic/housing-dwellings