$440 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6074, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most areas define daily life in postcode 6074, where the typical weekly rent is $440. This is a place of large, detached family homes and very high levels of home ownership, with few people renting compared to the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6074, WA — higher than 87% of areas.
| 6074, WA | $440 |
|---|---|
| Mundaring | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is well above the Western Australian figure, having risen $165 since 2011. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas at $2,000, though this is a little above the state average.
$440 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6074, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 86%; $200–$349 is next at 14%.
In 6074, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (19%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 42.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 9.3% of households renting is far below both state and national levels.
9.3% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.1% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6074, WA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (42%) and Rented (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 93.5% have three or more bedrooms. This high number of large homes helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.5% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6074, WA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In 6074, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6074, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6074/6074-wa/topic/housing-dwellings