$440 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carramar · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Carramar
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.4% of all homes in Carramar, making it a suburb of detached dwellings. Most of these are large family homes, with the typical resident paying a monthly mortgage payment of $2,017, which is much higher than most areas.
$440
▲ +10.0%
- $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 Carramar — higher than 87% of areas.
| Carramar | $440 |
|---|---|
| 6031, WA | $380 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are high here, with typical weekly rents of $440 being well above the state figure. Mortgage repayments are also a little above the national average, with 45.2% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 a month.
$2,017 ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,297
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,017
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Carramar, $350–$549 is the majority at 77%; $550–$749 is next at 11%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Carramar, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most people here are paying off their homes, as 63.8% have a mortgage. This explains why the share of homes owned outright is far below the national figure, and the percentage of households renting is also far below the Australian average.
14.1% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.6% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Carramar, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 64%; Owned outright is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large houses, with 97.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, and the vast majority of these are separate houses rather than flats or townhouses.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.4% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.1%
- 2016: 96.8%
- 2021: 97.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.2% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.9%
- 2016: 97.2%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Carramar, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Carramar, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 78%; 3 bedrooms is next at 11%.
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 Carramar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50269/carramar/topic/housing-dwellings