Karratha Council

In Karratha, there were 153 sale listings and 87 lease listings available last month. The median sale price for houses was $611,000 and for units was $439,000 over the last year. The median weekly lease price for houses was $1,160 and for units was $770 over the last year.

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Karratha Council

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Karratha council area has a diverse economy with a focus on construction and real estate services. The population is relatively young, with a notable concentration in the 0 to 39 age group. The income distribution shows a significant portion earning between $52k to $104k annually. Additionally, the majority of households have manageable mortgage and rent payments.

The City of Karratha is one of the four local government areas in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, covering an area of 15,882 square kilometres. As of the 2016 Census, it had a population of about 21,500, with most residents located in the city of Karratha and major towns. The local government area was previously known as the Shire of Roebourne but was renamed and granted city status on 1 July 2014. The City of Karratha originated as the Roebourne Road District, established on 6 January 1887, with the towns of Roebourne and Cossack later becoming their own municipalities. Karratha council area has a diverse economy with a focus on construction and real estate services. The population is relatively young, with a notable concentration in the 0 to 39 age group. The income distribution shows a significant portion earning between $52k to $104k annually. Additionally, the majority of households have manageable mortgage and rent payments.