6022, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6022, WA

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

Separate houses make up 90.5% of the dwellings in postcode 6022, creating a landscape dominated by large family homes. The area is marked by high home ownership and a strong preference for spacious living, with almost every household having at least three bedrooms.

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📍 6022, WA, Postcode

Where 6022, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +8.6%
  • $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 6022, WA — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6022, WA$380
Stirling $340
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas at $2,000, and weekly rents are also higher than usual at $380. Both figures have risen since 2011, with mortgage payments climbing by $200 over the decade.

$380 ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,800
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6022, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 6022, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 39.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. In contrast, only 16.0% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.

16.0% ▼ -8.6%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.5%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.9% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.0%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 39.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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6022, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 16%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Spacious homes are the norm, as 96.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian average of 73.8%. This abundance of space helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

90.5% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.7%
  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 90.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.2% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.2%
  • 2016: 94.1%
  • 2021: 96.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6022, WA, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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6022, WA splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (48%) and 4 bedrooms (43%), with 5 or more at 6%.

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 6022, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6022/6022-wa/topic/housing-dwellings