$380 ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6022, WA · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6022, WA — higher than 73% of areas.
| 6022, WA | $380 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | $340 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6022, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
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%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.9% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
6022, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 16%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.5% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.2% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6022, WA, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
6022, WA splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (48%) and 4 bedrooms (43%), with 5 or more at 6%.
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