6084, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6084, WA

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

Separate houses make up 99.4% of the homes in postcode 6084, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This area is defined by large family homes and high ownership rates, though typical mortgage payments are much higher than in most other areas.

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📍 6084, WA, Postcode

Where 6084, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +22.8%
  • $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 6084, WA — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6084, WA$350
Swan $340
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,000, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Typical weekly rents have risen $65 since 2011 to reach $350, a rate that is higher than most areas.

$350 ▲ +22.8%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $285
  • 2016: $340
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▼ -5.0%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,105
  • 2016: $2,123
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6084, WA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $200–$349 (34%) and Under $200 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 6084, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most people here own their home with a mortgage, at 60%. This area has far fewer renters than the state or national figures, and the proportion of homes owned outright is well below the Australian average at 25.7%.

11.9% ▼ -20.7%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.7% ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 25.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6084, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 60%; Owned outright is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm here, with 91.6% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the fact that 99.4% of all dwellings are separate houses, a proportion much higher than 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.

99.4% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.5%
  • 2016: 98.1%
  • 2021: 99.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.6% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 89.6%
  • 2016: 90.9%
  • 2021: 91.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6084, WA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 6084, WA, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 6084, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6084/6084-wa/topic/housing-dwellings