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Homeowners in Curtin, Australian Capital Territory

Curtin, by the people who own it.

1,491 of Curtin's 2,023 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 74 in every 100, against 67 across Australian Capital Territory. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Curtin by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Curtin

1,491owner-occupied homes
816owned outright
675with a mortgage
1,377owner-occupied houses
5,569residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Curtin74%1,491
Australian Capital Territory67%112,585
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Curtin (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

Every stage of life

Median age 41. Curtin is a mix: young families, people mid-renovation and long-time owners, often on the same street.

675 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in Curtin: the households asking who does good gutters, where the kids play weekend sport, and whether anyone has a ladder long enough for the second storey.

23% of households are one person

470 households in Curtin are a single person. A neighbour who'll take in a parcel, feed the cat or check in after a storm matters more than any app feature. Doorstep is just how you find them.

On Doorstep in Curtin

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around Curtin.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in Curtin →

Run a business here?

Reach Curtin's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Curtin, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in Curtin

How many homes in Curtin are owner-occupied?

1,491 of Curtin's 2,023 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (74%): 816 owned outright and 675 with a mortgage. Across Australian Capital Territory the figure is 67%.

Is Doorstep available in Curtin?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Curtin is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Curtin see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in Curtin.

Free on the App Store. Type your suburb when you join; nobody ever sees your address.