$285 ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $285
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Koondoola · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Koondoola than in most other parts of the country. This is a suburb where housing costs are well below the state and national figures, making it a more affordable place to live. Roughly 34% of households rent, which is well above the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Koondoola — higher than 52% of areas.
| Koondoola | $285 |
|---|---|
| 6064, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is relatively affordable here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,387, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Typical weekly rents are $285, a little below the state average and well below the national figure of $375.
$285 ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,387 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Koondoola, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
In Koondoola, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 34.3% of the suburb, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 26.5%, which is much lower than most other areas.
34.3% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.5% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Koondoola splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (34%), with Owned outright at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.9% of the suburb, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 87.9% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.9% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.9% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Koondoola, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Koondoola, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50781/koondoola/topic/housing-dwellings