Koorda · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Koorda

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Koorda, where typical weekly rents are just $129. This is an affordable place to live, with very few people paying high mortgages or rent compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Koorda, Council (LGA)

Where Koorda sits — Median rent (weekly)

$129 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Koorda — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Koorda$129
Rest of WA $265
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $129 and the usual monthly home loan payment is $748, both of which are far below the figures for Western Australia and the nation. These costs have risen since 2011, though they remain among the lowest at this level.

$129 ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $86
  • 2016: $95
  • 2021: $129

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$748 ▲ +97.4%

Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $379
  • 2016: $542
  • 2021: $748

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Koorda, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Koorda, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high in Koorda, with 53.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 16.6% since 2011, which is much lower than most areas.

16.6% ▼ -37.0%

Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 16.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.5% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 96% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 51.4%
  • 2016: 48.9%
  • 2021: 53.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Koorda, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.1% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. While 76.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

98.1% ▼ -1.9%

Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.0%
  • 2021: 98.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.4% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 81.8%
  • 2016: 77.0%
  • 2021: 76.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Koorda, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Koorda, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

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 Koorda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54690/koorda/topic/housing-dwellings