Jerramungup · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Jerramungup

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

Far lower housing costs define Jerramungup, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,004. This affordability is a key feature of the area, with both rents and loan repayments sitting far below state and national figures.

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📍 Jerramungup, Council (LGA)

Where Jerramungup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$186 ▲ +77.1%
  • $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 Jerramungup — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jerramungup$186
Rest of WA $265
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $186, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the state average, remaining barely changed since 2011.

$186 ▲ +77.1%

Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $105
  • 2016: $128
  • 2021: $186

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,004 ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 77% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,000
  • 2016: $899
  • 2021: $1,004

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Jerramungup, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Jerramungup, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Homes owned outright make up 38.7% of the market, which is well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell by 9.5 percentage points since 2011 to 25.0%.

25.0% ▼ -27.6%

Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 34.5%
  • 2016: 32.1%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.7% ▲ +8.0%

Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 38.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Jerramungup, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the country, making up 92.2% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 78.5% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

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

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

92.2% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 92.1%
  • 2016: 92.6%
  • 2021: 92.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.5% ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 81.6%
  • 2016: 82.3%
  • 2021: 78.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Jerramungup, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Jerramungup, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54130/jerramungup/topic/housing-dwellings