$350 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6072, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in postcode 6072 is a large, separate house, making it a distinct area for families and homeowners. Most people here own their place, though the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,000 is much higher than in most other areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6072, WA — higher than 65% of areas.
| 6072, WA | $350 |
|---|---|
| Mundaring | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $250 since 2011 and are now a little above the Western Australian figure. Weekly rents are higher than in most areas, sitting at $350.
$350 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6072, WA, $550–$749 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.
In 6072, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 3.4% of households rent, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages.
3.4% ▼ -47.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6072, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 40%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.3% of the area, far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 96.9% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.9% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6072, WA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In 6072, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6072, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6072/6072-wa/topic/housing-dwellings