$350 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6107, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 80.6% of all homes in postcode 6107. This area is dominated by larger family-style dwellings, though it has a much higher proportion of renters than most other parts of the country. While home costs are higher than in many areas, they remain about the same as the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6107, WA — higher than 65% of areas.
| 6107, WA | $350 |
|---|---|
| Gosnells | $330 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas and has risen $30 since 2011. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,733, which is also higher than most areas, though this figure has fallen by $167 over the last decade.
$350 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6107, WA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (39%) and Under $200 (10%).
In 6107, WA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.9% of households renting—a figure well above the Australian average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, only 21.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the national figure of 31.0% and has fallen since 2011.
36.9% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.6% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
6107, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (37%), with Owned outright at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes with three or more bedrooms are common, making up 84.8% of the stock, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%. Most of these are separate houses (80.6%), and the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.6% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.8% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6107, WA, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In 6107, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6107, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6107/6107-wa/topic/housing-dwellings