Tammin · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Tammin

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

Far lower housing costs define daily life in Tammin, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $563. This affordability is paired with a high rate of home ownership, as over half the residents own their homes outright.

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📍 Tammin, Council (LGA)

Where Tammin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$161 ▲ +222.0%
  • $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 Tammin — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tammin$161
Rest of WA $265
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $161, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also among the lowest at this level, though the usual monthly payment has risen by $291 since 2011.

$161 ▲ +222.0%

Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $50
  • 2016: $102
  • 2021: $161

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$563 ▲ +107.0%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $272
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $563

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Tammin, Under $200 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Tammin, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong in Tammin, with 52.9% of homes owned outright—far above the Western Australian figure of 29.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 19.9%, which is much lower than most areas.

19.9% ▼ -21.6%

Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 31.4%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.9% ▲ +13.4%

Higher than 95% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 46.7%
  • 2016: 39.4%
  • 2021: 52.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tammin, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Rented is next at 19%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Tammin is a separate house, far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 75.7% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

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

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

100.0% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 97.3%
  • 2016: 95.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.7% ▼ -1.9%

Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 77.2%
  • 2016: 75.9%
  • 2021: 75.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tammin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tammin, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).

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 Tammin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58190/tammin/topic/housing-dwellings