Noranda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Noranda

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

Almost half of all homes in Noranda are owned outright, making it an area where residents have much more housing security than in most other parts of the country. This stability is paired with a strong preference for larger family homes, with over 91% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Noranda, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Noranda sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +9.4%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Noranda — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Noranda$350
6062, WA $351
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $350, which is about the same as the state figure, while the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,907. These costs have remained steady or risen slightly since 2011.

$350 ▲ +9.4%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $368
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,907 ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,900
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $1,907

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Noranda, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (41%) and Under $200 (7%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Noranda, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 46.4%. Conversely, the share of households renting is far below the national and state figures at just 16.5%.

16.5% ▲ +8.4%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.4% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 48.4%
  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 46.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Noranda, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, which make up 82.5% of the market. These homes are typically large, with over half having four bedrooms, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is much lower than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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

82.5% ▼ -2.0%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 83.4%
  • 2021: 82.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.2% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 91.1%
  • 2016: 90.9%
  • 2021: 91.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Noranda, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Noranda, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Noranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504011048/noranda/topic/housing-dwellings