$323 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $323
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6060, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6060, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in postcode 6060 than in most similar areas. This is a high-rental neighborhood where 42% of households rent, and many residents live in townhouses or apartments rather than detached houses.
$323
▲ +7.7%
- $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 6060, WA — higher than 58% of areas.
| 6060, WA | $323 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | $340 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,842, which is higher than most areas, though this is about the same as the state and national figures. Weekly rent is $323, a little below the Australian average and around the middle for its level.
$1,842 ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,842
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6060, WA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (38%) and Under $200 (9%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →6060, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with $3,000 or more at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 42% of households, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright account for 24.6%, a figure well below the Australian average that has fallen slightly since 2011.
42.0% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.6% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6060, WA, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are rare here, making up only 37.2% of homes, which is far below the state and national figures. Townhouses and semi-detached homes are the most common, and homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
37.2% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.3% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.1%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6060, WA, the largest group is Townhouse / semi-detached at 47%, followed by Separate house (37%) and Flat or apartment (16%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6060, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
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 6060, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6060/6060-wa/topic/housing-dwellings