$150 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $93
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mingenew · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Mingenew
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 90% of homes in Mingenew are separate houses, making detached dwellings the dominant style of living. The area is defined by very low housing costs and a high number of residents who own their homes outright. These factors contribute to a housing market that is far more affordable than the state or national average.
$150
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Mingenew — lower than 86% of areas.
| Mingenew | $150 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $265 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $729, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rents are also much lower than most areas, with the usual weekly rent at $150.
$729 ▲ +135.9%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $309
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $729
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mingenew, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mingenew, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 40%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (49.7%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This is reflected in the renting rate, which is among the lowest at this level at only 11.6%.
11.6% ▼ -67.6%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.7% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mingenew, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (20%) and Other tenure (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 77.6% having three or more bedrooms. However, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas, suggesting homes are less crowded than the state average.
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.
89.8% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 92.3%
- 2016: 90.6%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.6% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 77.9%
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 77.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mingenew, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mingenew, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) 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 Mingenew [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55530/mingenew/topic/housing-dwellings