6066, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6066, WA

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

Separate houses make up 94.4% of all homes in postcode 6066, far exceeding the national figure. This is a predominantly residential area where large, detached family homes are the standard. Most households here own their property, with a low number of renters compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 6066, WA, Postcode

Where 6066, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 → 0.0%
  • $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 6066, WA — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6066, WA$350
Swan $340
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas, while typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,703. This mortgage figure is a little below the Australian average and has fallen slightly since 2011.

$350 → 0.0%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $375
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,703 ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,780
  • 2021: $1,703

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6066, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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6066, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 49.9% of residents having a mortgage and 30% owning their home outright. Only 18% of households rent, a figure that is far below the national average.

18.0% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 18.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.0% ▲ +14.8%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.1%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 30.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6066, WA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, with 94.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state and national figures. Most of these are separate houses, and there are very few apartments in the area.

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.

94.4% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.5%
  • 2016: 94.5%
  • 2021: 94.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.9% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.1%
  • 2016: 94.7%
  • 2021: 94.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6066, WA, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 6066, WA, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 32%.

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 6066, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6066/6066-wa/topic/housing-dwellings