$129 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $86
- 2016: $95
- 2021: $129
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Koorda · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $129 makes Koorda much more affordable than most areas. This low cost of living is a standout feature of the town, where housing expenses sit far below state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Koorda — lower than 90% of areas.
| Koorda | $129 |
|---|---|
| 6475, WA | $129 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $542, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rent is also very low, with 84.6% of renters paying under $200 a week.
$129 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$542 ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Koorda, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Koorda, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 44.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Around 26.3% of households rent, which is well below the Australian figure.
26.3% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.4% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Koorda, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Koorda is a separate house, placing the town far above the national figure. While 75.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are far fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.8% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Koorda, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Koorda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50783/koorda/topic/housing-dwellings