$170 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $205
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Katandra · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Katandra
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Katandra than in most similar areas, with a housing market defined by affordable, large family homes. Every single home in the area is a separate house, and nearly 42% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure.
$170
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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 Katandra — lower than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents at $170, far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,223.
$1,223 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $999
- 2021: $1,223
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Katandra splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, as 51.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 41.5% are owned outright. Only 12.2% of households rent, which is far below the Victorian average of 28.5%.
12.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.5% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Katandra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 97.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.6% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 97.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Katandra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Katandra, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Katandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21308/katandra/topic/housing-dwellings