$375 —
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $368
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kings Point · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Kings Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 99.2% of all homes in Kings Point, creating a landscape dominated by detached properties. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$375
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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 Kings Point — higher than 82% of areas.
| Kings Point | $375 |
|---|---|
| 2539, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $375, which is much higher than most areas, though it sits about the same as the national figure. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,733, a figure that is much higher than most areas but well below the New South Wales average.
$1,733 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kings Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Kings Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the state and national figures at 47.5%, and this has risen since 2011. Conversely, the 15.1% of households that rent is far below the New South Wales figure.
15.1% ▲ +222.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.5% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kings Point, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 85.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. This helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure well below the New South Wales average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 99.0%
- 2021: 99.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.3% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 97.7%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 85.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kings Point, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kings Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Kings Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121059/kings-point/topic/housing-dwellings