Alexander Heights - Koondoola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Alexander Heights - Koondoola

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

Much larger homes than the national average make Alexander Heights - Koondoola a place where space is plentiful. Nearly 93% of homes have three or more bedrooms, with the vast majority being separate houses. This preference for larger dwellings is paired with housing costs that sit below state and national levels.

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📍 Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Alexander Heights - Koondoola sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 → 0.0%
  • $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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Alexander Heights - Koondoola$300
6064, WA $300
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent of $300 is well below the national figure of $375. Similarly, typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,600, which is a little below both the state and national typicals.

$300 → 0.0%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,600 ▲ +3.2%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,550
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Fewer people rent here than in most areas, with only 22.3% of households renting compared to 30.6% across Australia. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has risen to 30.1% since 2011.

22.3% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 23.8%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.1% ▲ +13.2%

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

  • 2011: 26.6%
  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 89.5% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This focus on large homes is clear in the data, as 92.8% of all dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

89.5% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.8%
  • 2016: 89.2%
  • 2021: 89.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.8% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 91.6%
  • 2016: 91.7%
  • 2021: 92.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (7%).

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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031098/alexander-heights-koondoola/topic/housing-dwellings