$280 ▲ +1117.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $23
- 2016: $115
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Karoola · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Karoola
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical housing costs in Karoola are lower than most similar areas. The local housing market is dominated by separate houses, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the state and country.
$280
▲ +1117.4%
- $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 Karoola — higher than 50% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
A typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much lower than the Australian average, sitting at $280.
$1,300 ▲ +23.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,049
- 2016: $1,196
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Karoola, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Karoola, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 38.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 9.9% of households renting is far below both the state and national averages.
9.9% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.9% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Karoola, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (10%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Karoola is a separate house, at 97.7%, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 74.8% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
97.7% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.8% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.2%
- 2016: 86.4%
- 2021: 74.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Karoola, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Karoola, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
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 Karoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60297/karoola/topic/housing-dwellings