$285 ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $285
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Koongamia · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Koongamia
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Koongamia than in most similar areas, with about 33.2% of households renting. This suburb is characterized by detached housing and costs that sit well below state and national figures, including a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300.
$285
▲ +18.8%
- $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 Koongamia — higher than 52% of areas.
| Koongamia | $285 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rent is also lower than the national figure, usually costing $285.
$1,300 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,712
- 2016: $1,509
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Koongamia, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Koongamia, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas at 33.2%, while the 21.4% of homes owned outright is well below the national figure of 31.0%. Most residents own their home with a mortgage, accounting for 43.0% of households.
33.2% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.4% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Koongamia, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.7% of the suburb, a figure far above the national average. While about 79.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.0%
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 92.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.9%
- 2016: 76.2%
- 2021: 79.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Koongamia, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Koongamia, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next 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 Koongamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50782/koongamia/topic/housing-dwellings