$300 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6041, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 6041 than in the rest of the state. This area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with 99.5% of dwellings being detached homes. It is a place where large family houses are the norm and renting is very uncommon.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6041, WA — higher than 51% of areas.
| 6041, WA | $300 |
|---|---|
| Gingin | $270 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,733, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$300 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6041, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 37%.
6041, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in Western Australia or across the country, at 43.2%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is among the lowest at this level, sitting far below the national figure at just 8.1%.
8.1% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.2% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
6041, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 8%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, and 88.3% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. Despite these large homes, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.5% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.3% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6041, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 6041, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6041, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6041/6041-wa/topic/housing-dwellings