Census area profiles

What households across Australia actually pay in rent and mortgage repayments, next to what they earn. 2,472 areas. This is the one layer that covers every state and territory — sale records exist for New South Wales only.

AreaMedian rentMedian mortgageMedian household incomeHousehold size
Karratha $320/wk $1,972/mo $3,194/wk 2.8
Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine $460/wk $2,500/mo $2,490/wk 2.8
Katanning $200/wk $1,076/mo $1,347/wk 2.5
Kelmscott $290/wk $1,500/mo $1,354/wk 2.4
Kewdale $350/wk $1,733/mo $1,597/wk 2.5
Kewdale Commercial
Kings Park (WA) $1,000/wk $9,999/mo $4,799/wk 2.2
Kingsley $418/wk $2,000/mo $2,012/wk 2.6
Kojonup $179/wk $1,000/mo $1,385/wk 2.4
Kulin $160/wk $743/mo $1,480/wk 2.4
Kununurra $230/wk $2,000/mo $1,858/wk 2.7
Kwinana Industrial $300/wk $1,334/mo $1,124/wk 1.7
Landsdale $450/wk $2,167/mo $2,439/wk 3.3
Leeming $440/wk $2,167/mo $2,330/wk 2.8
Leinster - Leonora $70/wk $634/mo $1,405/wk 2.8
Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel $350/wk $2,100/mo $2,070/wk 2.8
Little Grove - Elleker $275/wk $1,700/mo $1,495/wk 2.4
Lockridge - Kiara $325/wk $1,820/mo $1,812/wk 2.7
Maddington - Orange Grove - Martin $300/wk $1,560/mo $1,407/wk 2.7
Madeley - Darch $450/wk $2,000/mo $2,261/wk 3
Malaga $775/wk $1,749/wk 1.4
Malmalling - Reservoir $1,517/mo $1,374/wk 2.5
Mandurah $270/wk $1,300/mo $901/wk 1.9
Mandurah - East $320/wk $1,799/mo $1,348/wk 2.4
Mandurah - North $350/wk $1,837/mo $1,861/wk 2.8
Mandurah - South $280/wk $1,500/mo $1,034/wk 2.2
Manjimup $240/wk $1,300/mo $1,271/wk 2.3
Manning - Waterford $341/wk $2,500/mo $2,146/wk 2.6
Marangaroo $350/wk $1,647/mo $1,533/wk 2.8
Margaret River $380/wk $1,700/mo $1,678/wk 2.6
Maylands $300/wk $1,733/mo $1,623/wk 1.9
McKail - Willyung $295/wk $1,560/mo $1,387/wk 2.6
Meekatharra $120/wk $650/mo $1,202/wk 2.2
Melaleuca - Lexia $2,250/wk 2
Melville $420/wk $2,420/mo $2,292/wk 2.6
Merredin $200/wk $927/mo $1,387/wk 2.3
Middle Swan - Herne Hill $320/wk $1,625/mo $1,502/wk 2.5
Midland - Guildford $300/wk $1,600/mo $1,300/wk 2
Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (WA) $1,733/mo $2,250/wk 1.7
Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee $400/wk $2,167/mo $2,343/wk 2.9
Moora $214/wk $1,000/mo $1,583/wk 2.4
Morawa $175/wk $800/mo $1,310/wk 2.2
Morley $360/wk $1,733/mo $1,583/wk 2.5
Mosman Park - Peppermint Grove $310/wk $3,033/mo $2,303/wk 2.4
Mount Hawthorn - Leederville $425/wk $2,383/mo $2,632/wk 2.4
Mount Lawley - Inglewood $340/wk $2,200/mo $2,079/wk 2.2
Mount Nasura - Mount Richon - Bedfordale $330/wk $2,000/mo $1,920/wk 2.7
Mukinbudin $133/wk $719/mo $1,286/wk 2.1
Mullaloo - Kallaroo $450/wk $2,300/mo $2,292/wk 2.7
Mundaring $380/wk $2,000/mo $2,013/wk 2.7
Mundijong $375/wk $2,167/mo $2,218/wk 3
Murdoch - Kardinya $400/wk $2,015/mo $1,824/wk 2.5
Murray $280/wk $1,733/mo $1,644/wk 2.5
Narrogin $240/wk $1,170/mo $1,294/wk 2.2
Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley $450/wk $3,521/mo $2,610/wk 2.6
Neerabup National Park $481/wk $1,749/wk 2
Newman $110/wk $1,032/mo $2,995/wk 2.7
No usual address (WA)
Nollamara - Westminster $340/wk $1,552/mo $1,459/wk 2.3
Noranda $350/wk $1,907/mo $1,632/wk 2.6

ABS 2021 Census, Statistical Area Level 2 — roughly a suburb or a small cluster of them. Rent and mortgage are what households actually reported paying, not asking prices.