Broomehill-Tambellup · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Broomehill-Tambellup

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Broomehill-Tambellup, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $781. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of home ownership and a strong preference for large, detached houses. It is a place where most people own their homes outright and living costs remain far below state and national figures.

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📍 Broomehill-Tambellup, Council (LGA)

Where Broomehill-Tambellup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$168 ▲ +140.0%
  • $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 Broomehill-Tambellup — lower than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Broomehill-Tambellup$168
Rest of WA $265
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $168, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $781 falling since 2011.

$168 ▲ +140.0%

Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $70
  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $168

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$781 ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $965
  • 2016: $800
  • 2021: $781

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Broomehill-Tambellup, Under $200 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Broomehill-Tambellup, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of all homes (51.7%) are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell 10 points since 2011.

16.2% ▼ -39.2%

Lower than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 26.6%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.7% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 48.7%
  • 2016: 46.1%
  • 2021: 51.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Broomehill-Tambellup, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.3% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 83.0% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.3% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 96% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 96.5%
  • 2016: 97.2%
  • 2021: 97.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.0% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 81.2%
  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 83.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Broomehill-Tambellup, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Broomehill-Tambellup, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 Broomehill-Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51080/broomehill-tambellup/topic/housing-dwellings