$380 ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6122, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6122, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 99% of homes in postcode 6122 are separate houses, a figure far above the national average. This area is dominated by large, detached properties, with nearly all households living in homes of three or more bedrooms. This strong preference for larger housing shapes the local landscape and the way people live here.
$380
▲ +8.6%
- $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 6122, WA — higher than 73% of areas.
| 6122, WA | $380 |
|---|---|
| Serpentine-Jarrahdale | $380 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is higher than most areas, though about the same as the state and national figures. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas at $380, having risen by $30 since 2011.
$1,950 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6122, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6122, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $3,000 or more (10%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A very high 68.1% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while only 14.1% are rented, which is far below the national figure. The proportion of homes owned outright is among the lowest at this level at 16.1%, falling 6.5 percentage points since 2011.
14.1% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.1% ▼ -28.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6122, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 68%; Owned outright is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.5% of the market, far above the state and national figures. These are typically large homes, with 96.3% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.80 since 2011.
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.
98.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 98.1%
- 2021: 98.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.3% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 95.3%
- 2016: 96.0%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6122, WA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6122, WA, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6122, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6122/6122-wa/topic/housing-dwellings