Kensington 1
Postcode 3031
Population 10,745
Suburb Profiles

What’s to love in Kensington

Median House Price

$1,130,000

Median Unit price

$480,000

Av days on market

36.5 days

AV Rental per week

$667.5

Kensington Demographics

Median age

20-39

Population

10,745

Median rent

$710

Household income

$2,000 - $2,499

Dwelling structure
Semi-detached or Terrace
53.35%
Flat or Apartment
29.28%
House
17.14%
Other
0.23%
Home ownership
Rented
49.13%
Owner Mortgage
30.58%
Owned Outright
18.06%
Other
2.22%
Method of travel to work
Car
24.17%
Train
4.89%
Walk
3.14%
Bus
0.85%
Industry of employment
Professionals
43.46%
Managers
17.05%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
12.02%
Community and Personal Service Workers
7.63%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Kensington

Median sale price for houses in Kensington is $1,130,000, up 8.2% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Kensington is $480,000, up 0.0% from last year.

Properties sold in Kensington

Properties sold for houses in Kensington is 153, down 5.6% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Kensington is 127, up 0.8% from last year.

Auction clearance in Kensington

Auction clearance for houses in Kensington is 67.6%, down 1.3% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Kensington is 75.0%, up 65.0% from last year.

Av days on market in Kensington

Av days on market for houses in Kensington is 41, up 10.8% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Kensington is 32, down 3.0% from last year.

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