Pilbara Residential Housing and Land Snapshot
Read the latest Quarterly Report - March 2014 - HERE
Data from Pilbara Development Commission
66,298 people
44,956 jobs
Gross regional product at $31.971
Pilbara Housing and Land Snapshot March 2014 quarter
In all three major towns in the Pilbara the average advertised residential weekly rental cost and advertised residential purchase prices dropped for the second consecutive quarter.
Karratha’s average advertised weekly rental dropped for the tenth consecutive quarter, down from $1784 in the September 2011 quarter to $940 in the latest quarter, which is the lowest since figures have been collected by the Commission.
The 452 properties advertised for rent during this quarter is also the second highest on record.
The 322 advertised residential properties ‘for sale’ in Karratha is the highest number since figures have been collected by the Commission, peaking from a low of 108 properties just 6 months ago.
The average advertised ‘for sale’ price in Karratha is at its lowest since the June 2007 quarter.
For a comprehensive Pilbara Housing and Land snapshot visit Pilbara Development Commission at http://www.pdc.wa.gov.au/publications.
