Average rent in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong, NSW — 2026

Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong is part of the Kiama council area and sits 100km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 8,136 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $500/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 17% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
8,136

ABS 2021

Median age
48
Distance to Sydney
100 km
Households renting
17%
Separate houses
86%
Flats / apartments
3%
Born overseas
12%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Kiama

Renting in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong commands one of the higher rent points in New South Wales, with the typical renter paying $500/week — about 18% above the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (79% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (86%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 8,136, the median age is 48, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong is 100km from Sydney. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong, NSW was $500. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong came in at $500 — 18% above. Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong sits 100km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 86% separate houses and 3% flats).
Which suburbs near Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong's $500/week (ABS 2021): Brunswick Heads - Ocean Shores, Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville, Warnervale - Wadalba. On the higher end, you've got Glebe - Forest Lodge, Baulkham Hills - East, Spring Farm. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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