$460 ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have climbed by $333 since 2011 in Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine, reflecting a high-cost housing market. The area is dominated by large, family-sized homes and a very high rate of home ownership. Most residents live in detached houses, with few people renting compared to the rest of the state.
$460
▲ +27.8%
- $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 Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine — higher than 82% of areas.
| Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine | $460 |
|---|---|
| 6018, WA | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much higher than most areas, with typical monthly mortgage payments at $2,500, well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rent is also much higher than usual, with the typical weekly rent of $460 sitting well above the state average.
$2,500 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,373
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and $200–$349 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here; 41% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, only 13.3% of households rent, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages and has fallen since 2011.
13.3% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.0% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 89.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian average. Separate houses make up 86.1% of the market, and nearly half of all homes have four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.1% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.7%
- 2016: 84.2%
- 2021: 86.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 89.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021089/karrinyup-gwelup-carine/topic/housing-dwellings