$320 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Karaak Flat · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than one person per bedroom is the common experience for residents in Karaak Flat, where homes are more crowded than in most other areas. While the area is densely packed, housing costs remain relatively low compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karaak Flat — higher than 63% of areas.
| Karaak Flat | $320 |
|---|---|
| 2429, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $320, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly home-loan payments are also low at $1,560, sitting well below the state typical of $2,167.
$320 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,560 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Karaak Flat, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 71%, ahead of Owned outright (64%).
In Karaak Flat, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 47%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Crowding is a key feature here, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 0.80.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Karaak Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Karaak Flat, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Karaak Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12078/karaak-flat/topic/housing-dwellings