$200 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Katanning · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Katanning
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home loan payments have fallen by $158 since 2011 in Katanning, where housing costs remain far below the national average. The area is dominated by separate houses, with 90.2% of dwellings being detached homes. Most residents live in larger properties, as nearly 80% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
$200
▲ +42.9%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Katanning — lower than 71% of areas.
| Katanning | $200 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $265 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $200, though this rose by $60 since 2011. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,055 sitting far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842.
$1,055 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,213
- 2016: $1,134
- 2021: $1,055
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Katanning, $200–$349 is the majority at 50%; Under $200 is next at 45%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Katanning, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 33% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state average. Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, with 30% of households renting, although this is down 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
30.0% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.0% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Katanning splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Rented at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 90.2% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 78% having three or more bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is much higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.2% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 92.0%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 55% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 77.1%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Katanning, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Katanning, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54340/katanning/topic/housing-dwellings