$440 ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $459
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Peppermint Grove · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Peppermint Grove are far above the national figure, reaching $4,167. This is an area of high-value housing where over half of all homes are owned outright and most residences are large, multi-bedroom houses.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Peppermint Grove — higher than 90% of areas.
| Peppermint Grove | $440 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas and far exceed the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rents are also well above the state average, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $440.
$440 ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$4,167 ▲ +92.3%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Peppermint Grove, the largest group is $200–$349 at 41%, followed by $350–$549 (24%) and $750 or more (22%).
In Peppermint Grove, $3,000 or more is the majority at 66%; Under $1,000 is next at 16%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average.
20.5% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.3% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Peppermint Grove, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 83.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Most people live in separate houses, and the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.2% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.4% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 85% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Peppermint Grove, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Flat or apartment is next at 12%.
Peppermint Grove splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (29%), with 3 bedrooms at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Peppermint Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56930/peppermint-grove/topic/housing-dwellings