King Leopold Ranges · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in King Leopold Ranges

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

Half of all dwellings in King Leopold Ranges are classed as other types of housing rather than standard houses. This sparsely populated area has a very high proportion of renters and homes that are crowded compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 King Leopold Ranges, Suburb / Locality

Where King Leopold Ranges sits — Median rent (weekly)

$75 ▲ +150.0%
  • $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 King Leopold Ranges — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
King Leopold Ranges$75
6728, WA $100
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $75, which is far below the national figure of $375. However, for those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $4,637, far above the Australian average.

$75 ▲ +150.0%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $30
  • 2016: $41
  • 2021: $75

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In King Leopold Ranges, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 43.1% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Only 19.0% of homes are owned outright, far below the Australian average of 31.0%.

43.1% ▼ -34.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 66.0%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 43.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

19.0% ▲ +11.7%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.0%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 19.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In King Leopold Ranges, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Not stated (22%) and Owned outright (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are often crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom, far above the national figure of 0.8. This is consistent with the fact that only 36.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, far below the national average of 73.8%.

1.30 ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.40
  • 2016: 1.40
  • 2021: 1.30

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

48.3% ▼ -30.8%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.8%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 48.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

36.2% ▼ -19.7%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.1%
  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 36.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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King Leopold Ranges splits fairly evenly between Other dwelling (48%) and Separate house (46%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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King Leopold Ranges splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (34%) and 3 bedrooms (30%), with Studio / none at 15%.

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 King Leopold Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50760/king-leopold-ranges/topic/housing-dwellings