$380 ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6027, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than nine out of ten homes in postcode 6027 have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family dwellings. This preference for bigger houses is reflected in the costs, where typical mortgage payments are much higher than in most other areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6027, WA — higher than 73% of areas.
| 6027, WA | $380 |
|---|---|
| Joondalup | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas at $380, having risen by $20 since 2011.
$380 ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 → 0.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6027, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
In 6027, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 32.2% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the state average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 22.2%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
22.2% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6027, WA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.1% of the market, far above the national figure. While 90.8% of homes have at least three bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) 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.
85.1% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.8% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6027, WA, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In 6027, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6027, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6027/6027-wa/topic/housing-dwellings