$300 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carabooda · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher mortgage payments than usual mark the housing landscape in Carabooda, where 49% of homeowners pay at least $3,000 a month. This is an area dominated by large, family-sized homes and a high proportion of owners, though rental costs remain relatively affordable compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carabooda — higher than 57% of areas.
| Carabooda | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6033, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. In contrast, typical weekly rent is $300, which is a little below the state average and well below the national figure of $375.
$300 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Carabooda, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by Under $200 (36%) and $350–$549 (21%).
In Carabooda, $3,000 or more is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well above the state average. Only 20.6% of households rent, which is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
20.6% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Carabooda splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.7% of all homes, and 89.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, with nearly half of all homes in the area having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.7% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.3% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Carabooda, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Carabooda, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Carabooda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50255/carabooda/topic/housing-dwellings