$410 ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $435
- 2021: $410
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6004, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6004, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments fell by $450 since 2011 in postcode 6004, though the area remains dominated by high-density living. Most people here live in flats or apartments, with a very high proportion of residents renting their homes compared to the rest of the state.
$410
▼ -4.7%
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 7 areas
- $43–$64: 16 areas
- $64–$86: 26 areas
- $86–$107: 46 areas
- $107–$129: 61 areas
- $129–$150: 47 areas
- $150–$171: 171 areas
- $171–$193: 114 areas
- $193–$214: 200 areas
- $214–$236: 158 areas
- $236–$257: 184 areas
- $257–$279: 120 areas
- $279–$300: 112 areas
- $300–$321: 226 areas
- $321–$343: 117 areas
- $343–$364: 171 areas
- $364–$386: 161 areas
- $386–$407: 165 areas
- $407–$429: 127 areas
- $429–$450: 58 areas
- $450–$471: 102 areas
- $471–$493: 45 areas
- $493–$514: 38 areas
- $514–$536: 20 areas
- $536–$557: 26 areas
- $557–$579: 13 areas
- $579–$600: 74 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6004, WA — higher than 81% of areas.
| 6004, WA | $410 |
|---|---|
| Perth | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $410, which is a little above the state and national figures. The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,950, a figure that is higher than most areas and sits about the same as the national average.
$1,950 ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,400
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6004, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →6004, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (31%), with $3,000 or more at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 61.4% of households renting, a figure far above the Western Australian average. Conversely, only 16% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the state and national rates.
61.4% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 60.3%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.0% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6004, WA, Rented is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 89.8% of homes, meaning separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of Australia. Because there are so few large homes, there are more people per bedroom than usual, averaging 1.00 person per room.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
3.8% ▼ -35.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
26.7% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6004, WA, Flat or apartment is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6004, WA, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 1 bedroom (22%).
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 6004, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6004/6004-wa/topic/housing-dwellings