$230 ▲ +109.1%
Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dalwallinu · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.1% of all homes in Dalwallinu, which is far above the national figure. This is an area where housing is generally more affordable than in the rest of the state, with a very high number of people owning their homes outright.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Dalwallinu — lower than 61% of areas.
| Dalwallinu | $230 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $265 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures, sitting at $1,083. Rent is also much cheaper than the national average, with the usual weekly rent at $230, though this has risen $120 since 2011.
$230 ▲ +109.1%
Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dalwallinu, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by Under $200 (35%) and $350–$549 (16%).
Dalwallinu splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 15%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is much more common here than in most areas, at 44.3%, which is far above the national rate. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 23.7%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
23.7% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dalwallinu, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (24%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 85.4% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas, and the number of separate houses has fallen slightly to 92.1% since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.4% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dalwallinu, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In Dalwallinu, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dalwallinu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52520/dalwallinu/topic/housing-dwellings