$220 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Karloo · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people own their homes outright in Karloo than in most other areas. This suburb is mostly made up of large family houses, though renting is much more common here than in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karloo — lower than 69% of areas.
| Karloo | $220 |
|---|---|
| 6530, WA | $250 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite affordable in Karloo, where the typical monthly mortgage is $1,000, far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rent is also much lower than the national average, typically costing $220.
$220 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,000 ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Karloo, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
In Karloo, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here, with 34.6% of households renting, which is well above the national figure. At the same time, the 22.1% who own their home outright is well below the state and national averages.
34.6% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.1% ▲ +63.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Karloo splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as separate houses make up 94.9% of dwellings. This is far above the national figure, with 92.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.6% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Karloo, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Karloo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Karloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50730/karloo/topic/housing-dwellings