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Homeowners in Karama, Northern Territory

Karama, by the people who own it.

914 of Karama's 1,554 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 59 in every 100, against 46 across Northern Territory. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Karama by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Karama

914owner-occupied homes
290owned outright
624with a mortgage
807owner-occupied houses
4,803residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Karama59%914
Northern Territory46%32,550
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

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

More owners than most of Northern Territory

59 in every 100 homes in Karama are lived in by their owners, against 46 across Northern Territory. Streets like that tend to stay put.

Mostly houses: 88% of owner-occupied homes

807 of Karama's owner-occupied homes are separate houses, with the gardens, fences, gutters and driveways that come with them. That's the stuff neighbours lend each other tools for, and swap tradie names about.

Every stage of life

Median age 35. Karama is a mix: young families, people mid-renovation and long-time owners, often on the same street.

On Doorstep in Karama

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 Karama.

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 Karama →

Run a business here?

Reach Karama's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Karama, 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 Karama

How many homes in Karama are owner-occupied?

914 of Karama's 1,554 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (59%): 290 owned outright and 624 with a mortgage. Across Northern Territory the figure is 46%.

Is Doorstep available in Karama?

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

Can my neighbours in Karama 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 Karama.

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