$258 ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $258
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kalbarri · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kalbarri
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Kalbarri than in the rest of the state. This creates a distinct housing landscape where typical weekly rents are well below the national figure. Most residents live in separate houses, though the area has a higher proportion of renters than many similar places.
$258
▲ +29.0%
- $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 Kalbarri — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kalbarri | $258 |
|---|---|
| 6536, WA | $258 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $258, which is well below both the Western Australian figure of $340 and the national average of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little below the state and national figures, usually sitting around $1,600.
$1,600 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,628
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kalbarri, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kalbarri, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 44.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the state and national levels. At the same time, the 26.9% of households renting is much higher than in most other areas.
26.9% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.2% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kalbarri, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 79.2% of the market, which is well above the Australian figure. However, Kalbarri has fewer large homes than most areas, with 71.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.2% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 71.5%
- 2021: 79.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.6% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 71.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kalbarri, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kalbarri, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Kalbarri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50709/kalbarri/topic/housing-dwellings