$350 ▲ +70.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $205
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Katherine East · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Katherine East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 60% of households in Katherine East are renting, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where few people own their homes outright and most live in larger, detached houses.
$350
▲ +70.7%
- $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 Katherine East — higher than 71% of areas.
| Katherine East | $350 |
|---|---|
| 0850, NT | $330 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,517 is well below the Northern Territory figure of $2,000.
$1,517 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Katherine East, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and Under $200 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Katherine East, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 59.5%, far above the Australian average of 30.6%. Only 10.8% of homes are owned outright, which is among the lowest rates for this level of area.
59.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
10.8% ▲ +49.1%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Katherine East, Rented is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 83.4% of homes, far above the national figure. Most are large, with 83% having three or more bedrooms, and there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.4% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.5%
- 2016: 82.5%
- 2021: 83.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.3%
- 2016: 79.7%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Katherine East, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Katherine East, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Katherine East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70145/katherine-east/topic/housing-dwellings