Karridale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Karridale

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More people now rent their homes in Karridale than in previous years. While most residents live in detached houses, the area has a high proportion of homeowners who own their property outright. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,758, which is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Karridale, Suburb / Locality

Where Karridale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +66.7%
  • $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 Karridale — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Karridale$300
6288, WA $258
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are more standard, with the typical monthly payment of $1,758 being about the same as the state and national figures.

$300 ▲ +66.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $209
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,758 ▲ +25.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,400
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,758

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Karridale, the largest group is Under $200 at 38%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and $350–$549 (31%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Karridale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $3,000 or more (23%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 34.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the 21.7% of households that rent is much lower than the state and national proportions.

21.7% ▼ -25.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 30.5%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.9% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.7%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 34.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Karridale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in Karridale is a separate house, at 97.2%, which is far above the national figure. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average, and there are more people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.2% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 92.4%
  • 2021: 97.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.9% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.2%
  • 2016: 67.6%
  • 2021: 67.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Karridale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Karridale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

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 Karridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50739/karridale/topic/housing-dwellings