$350 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mundaring · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Mundaring
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.9% of all homes in Mundaring, far more than the national figure. This is an area dominated by large, detached properties, with very few apartments. While many residents own their homes outright, those paying for housing face costs that are much higher than most similar areas.
$350
▲ +16.7%
- $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 Mundaring — higher than 76% of areas.
| Mundaring | $350 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950 and weekly rents are $350, both of which are much higher than most areas. These costs have risen since 2011, with rents increasing by $50 per week.
$1,950 ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mundaring, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (34%) and Under $200 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mundaring, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common here, with 38.8% of residents doing so, which is well above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, only 11.0% of households rent, a figure far below the rest of the country.
11.0% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mundaring, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 89.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Because houses are so spacious, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure and has fallen 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.
95.9% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 96.3%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 95.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.1% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 97% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 88.0%
- 2016: 87.9%
- 2021: 89.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mundaring, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mundaring, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (11%).
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 Mundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56090/mundaring/topic/housing-dwellings