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Position Kioloa as a distinct base in the broader Jervis Bay visitor orbit. The 2021 Census recorded 177 unoccupied private dwellings here, 59.0% of the locality total. That is not a count of holiday rentals, but it makes ownership, seasonal use and clear property-level positioning especially relevant.

For hosts in Kioloa, the commercial opportunity is to own the explanation that marketplace cards compress: who the stay suits, how arrival works, what is included and why booking direct is straightforward. The dwelling cells used here do not support a balanced property-type comparison. Build the page from verified host details rather than narrating a zero or suppressed category as local market truth.

Describe the property as a separate locality about 60 km south-west of Jervis Bay in straight-line terms. Use verified travel times and exact neighbourhood references only when a host supplies them; the distance quoted above is measured in a straight line, not by road.

The 2021 Census counted 292 residents in Kioloa. That resident figure helps describe locality scale, but it does not measure visitor nights, booking intent, occupancy, rates or short-stay demand. The source data is useful for framing responsible questions, never for claiming a level of accommodation demand.

The related Bawley Point and Burrill Lake guides give guests wider regional context without pretending the localities are interchangeable. a Kioloa page still needs address-level proof about the final approach, parking, luggage, check-in and the guest's likely destination.

A strong Kioloa page should finish with one calm next step: check dates, ask a property-specific question or start a direct enquiry. Keep price, availability, payment and cancellation information consistent with the live booking system. Do not use unsupported savings, ranking or occupancy promises. The aim is a credible owned channel that complements current listings and gives the host control of the guest relationship.

Almost everything in Kioloa is a standalone house: 122 of 132 occupied private dwellings, or 92.4%.

The commonest home in Kioloa is three-bedroom at 43.9% of occupied private dwellings, with 65.9% at three bedrooms or more. The 2021 count recorded 10 one-bedroom, 26 two-bedroom, 58 three-bedroom and 21 four-bedroom dwellings, plus 8 with five bedrooms or more. That puts Kioloa below the Jervis Bay area median of 82.8% for three-bedroom-plus stock.

In 2021, 41.3% of occupied dwellings in Kioloa kept two or more motor vehicles. The split was 66 dwellings with one vehicle, 30 with two and 22 with three or more. Only 4.8% recorded no motor vehicle.

60.2% of work journeys from Kioloa were made by car on Census day. 5.8% walked or cycled. 15.5% worked from home, which is a fair proxy for whether the internet here is good enough to sell a stay on.

The commonest household in Kioloa is single-person, at 39.4% of households. Lone-person households are a large share at 39.4%, with 12.9% of households at four people or more. Across 77 families, 32.5% were couples with children, 48.1% couples without and 14.3% one-parent families.

The median age in Kioloa was 58 at the 2021 Census, older than the Jervis Bay area median of 47. Households averaged 2 people and 0.7 persons per bedroom. Median rent was $370 a week, about level with the $383 median across the Jervis Bay localities DirectStay covers. Median mortgage repayments were $1,517 a month. Median household income ran to $989 a week, against $541 for an individual.

Ownership in Kioloa is unusually settled: 56.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright in 2021, with 23.5% carrying a mortgage and 14.4% rented. That is 19 rented dwellings in the locality count.

Every figure above describes the resident population of Kioloa at the 2021 Census. None of it describes visitors, nightly rates, occupancy or short-stay supply, and it must not be presented as if it did. Its use is to set expectations a host can then confirm from the property itself: the real bedroom count and bed layout, how many vehicles the space genuinely takes and whether that space is on-title or on-street, the actual route to the door, and the house rules a street of this kind will expect around noise and turnover.

Sources: ABS 2021 Census DataPacks and ABS ASGS geography data services and ABS 2021 Census DataPacks, Suburbs and Localities tables G02 medians and averages, G29 family composition, G34 motor vehicles, G35 household composition, G36 dwelling structure, G37 tenure, G41 bedrooms and G62 travel to work. Census figures provide locality context only and do not measure short-stay demand.