$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $179
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingston SE · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Kingston SE
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs and high rates of home ownership make daily life more affordable in Kingston SE. Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and typical rental and mortgage payments are far below the national figures.
$200
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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 Kingston SE — lower than 77% of areas.
| Kingston SE | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5275, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $200 is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average, with the typical payment being $1,083.
$1,083 ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,062
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kingston SE, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 46%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Kingston SE splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (44%) and $1,000–$1,799 (42%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of homes are owned outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 47%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
23.1% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.0% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 45.1%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 47.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kingston SE, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across the country, making up 92.7% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 79.3% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is well below the national figure.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 92.5%
- 2021: 92.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.3% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 77.0%
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kingston SE, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kingston SE, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Kingston SE [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415018/kingston-se/topic/housing-dwellings