$343 ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $346
- 2021: $343
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6073, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in postcode 6073 have risen by $375 since 2011, reflecting a shift toward more expensive home ownership. This area is defined by large, separate houses and a very high rate of people who own their homes outright. It is much less reliant on renting than most other parts of Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6073, WA — higher than 63% of areas.
| 6073, WA | $343 |
|---|---|
| Mundaring | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,000, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Weekly rents have also climbed, rising $83 since 2011 to reach $343.
$343 ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6073, WA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (22%).
In 6073, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very strong here, with 45.8% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell to 12.4% by 2021.
12.4% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6073, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 92.2% being separate houses and 85.1% having three or more bedrooms. This abundance of space means there are fewer people per bedroom 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.
92.2% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.1% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6073, WA, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In 6073, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6073, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6073/6073-wa/topic/housing-dwellings