$450 ▲ +63.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Karratha Industrial Estate · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Karratha Industrial Estate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap exists between Karratha Industrial Estate and the rest of the country, where nearly half of all households are renting. This high proportion of renters is paired with very different costs, where typical weekly rents are well above the national figure but home-loan payments are far below.
$450
▲ +63.6%
- $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 Karratha Industrial Estate — higher than 88% of areas.
| Karratha Industrial Estate | $450 |
|---|---|
| 6714, WA | $320 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than in most areas, sitting at $450, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $340. In contrast, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $867 is far below both the state and national averages.
$867 ▼ -65.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,546
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Karratha Industrial Estate, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $750 or more is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Karratha Industrial Estate, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 48.8%, a figure far above the 30.6% seen across Australia. Only 25.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the national figure of 31%.
48.8% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.6% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Karratha Industrial Estate, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (22%) and Other tenure (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes dominate the area, with 58.1% having just one bedroom and only 18.6% being separate houses. This lack of larger homes is far below the state average, yet there are 1.10 people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
1.10 ▼ -21.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.40
- 2016: 1.20
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
18.6% ▲ +183.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
20.9% ▲ +96.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Karratha Industrial Estate, Other dwelling is the majority at 62%; Separate house is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Karratha Industrial Estate, 1 bedroom is the majority at 61%; 5 or more is next at 12%.
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 Karratha Industrial Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50738/karratha-industrial-estate/topic/housing-dwellings