$205 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $205
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kamarooka · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kamarooka
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing has remained steady in Kamarooka, where costs are much lower than the state and national figures. The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with no one renting in the community.
$205
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- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kamarooka — lower than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home-loan payments are typically $1,271, which is well below the Victorian figure. Weekly rent is also far below the national average at just $205.
$1,271 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $884
- 2021: $1,271
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kamarooka, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in Kamarooka rents their home, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%. More than half of households have a mortgage, while 31% own their home outright.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kamarooka, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Owned outright is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.2% of dwellings, a figure far above the national average. These homes are often large, with 79.3% having three or more bedrooms and a high number of people per bedroom.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 86.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.3% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kamarooka, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Other dwelling is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kamarooka, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 Kamarooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21289/kamarooka/topic/housing-dwellings