$345 —
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $262
- 2021: $345
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kurri Kurri · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Kurri Kurri
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses have surged in Kurri Kurri, with the share of detached homes rising by 24 percentage points since 2011. This shift toward larger properties is seen in the 79.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While housing costs remain higher than in most similar areas, they stay well below the New South Wales typical figures.
$345
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kurri Kurri — higher than 74% of areas.
| Kurri Kurri | $345 |
|---|---|
| 2327, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,600, which is well below the state figure of $2,167. Weekly rents have risen by $83 since 2016 to reach $345, a figure that is a little below the national average.
$1,600 ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kurri Kurri, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (42%) and Under $200 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kurri Kurri, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership fell by 9.5 percentage points since 2011 to 29.6%, which is much lower than most areas. Around 29.1% of households rent, a rate that is well below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
29.1% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.6% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kurri Kurri, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 90.6% of all homes. This is consistent with the fact that 79.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.6% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 66.4%
- 2016: 83.2%
- 2021: 90.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.1% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 77.7%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kurri Kurri, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kurri Kurri, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Kurri Kurri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112011/kurri-kurri/topic/housing-dwellings