$270 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Courtenay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Courtenay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge 60% of households in Courtenay are renting, which is far above the national figure. This creates a distinct housing landscape where most residents rent their homes rather than owning them outright. The area is almost entirely made up of large, separate houses.
$270
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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 Courtenay — lower than 53% of areas.
| Courtenay | $270 |
|---|---|
| 6288, WA | $258 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $340. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,800, about the same as the national average.
$1,800 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Courtenay, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties dominate the area at 60%, far above the Australian average of 30.6%. Only 15% of homes are owned outright, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas.
60.0% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
15.0% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Courtenay, Rented is the majority at 67%; Owned outright is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Courtenay is a separate house, with 95% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and most of these homes are quite large, with 55% having four bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Courtenay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Courtenay, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.
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 Courtenay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50344/courtenay/topic/housing-dwellings