$220 ▲ +105.6%
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $107
- 2016: $133
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boyup Brook · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Boyup Brook
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Boyup Brook are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes it a place where housing is generally more affordable and stable than in most other areas. The typical resident spends much less on their home than people in the rest of the state.
$220
▲ +105.6%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Boyup Brook — lower than 64% of areas.
| Boyup Brook | $220 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $265 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are well below state and national levels, with typical weekly rents at $220 and monthly mortgage payments at $1,212. While these figures rose since 2011, they remain lower than most other areas.
$1,212 ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,122
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,212
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Boyup Brook, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Boyup Brook, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting patterns are unusual here, as 50.2% of homes are owned outright compared to just 17.3% being rented. This is a much higher rate of outright ownership and a much lower rental rate than the state and national averages.
17.3% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.2% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 47.9%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Boyup Brook, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Boyup Brook is a separate house, at 98.5%. Most of these are large, with 77.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.5% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 99.5%
- 2016: 96.8%
- 2021: 98.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.7% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 80.1%
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Boyup Brook, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Boyup Brook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boyup Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50770/boyup-brook/topic/housing-dwellings