Kojonup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kojonup

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

Separate houses make up 92.1% of all homes in Kojonup, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is a place where housing costs are remarkably low, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting far below state and national levels.

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📍 Kojonup, Suburb / Locality

Where Kojonup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +53.8%
  • $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 Kojonup — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kojonup$200
6395, WA $200
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rental costs are very affordable, with a typical weekly rent of $200, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $340. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,083 is far below the national figure of $1,863.

$200 ▲ +53.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $953
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kojonup, Under $200 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 45%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kojonup, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Rental households make up 32.7% of the area, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, 35.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages.

32.7% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.7% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.8%
  • 2016: 38.4%
  • 2021: 35.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Kojonup splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, the number of people per bedroom is 0.70, which is a little below the national figure of 0.80.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

92.1% ▲ +2.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 91.9%
  • 2021: 92.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.6% ▼ -0.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.1%
  • 2016: 80.5%
  • 2021: 78.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kojonup, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kojonup, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 Kojonup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50771/kojonup/topic/housing-dwellings