$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kentdale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Kentdale have remained affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting well below the national figure. This rural area is dominated by separate houses, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kentdale — lower than 75% of areas.
| Kentdale | $200 |
|---|---|
| 6333, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $200. Similarly, the typical monthly home loan payment of $1,200 is well below the Western Australian average.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,200 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Kentdale splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).
In Kentdale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 44%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the state average at 38%. Meanwhile, only 16% of households rent, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
16.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.0% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kentdale, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average at 64%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.0% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kentdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Kentdale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kentdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50753/kentdale/topic/housing-dwellings