$325 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6124, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.4% of the landscape in postcode 6124, creating a residential area dominated by detached homes. Most households are owned, with a very low number of renters compared to the rest of the state and country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6124, WA — higher than 58% of areas.
| 6124, WA | $325 |
|---|---|
| Serpentine-Jarrahdale | $380 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments have risen to $1,965, which is higher than most areas. Weekly rents are around $325, a little below the national figure.
$325 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,965 ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6124, WA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by $350–$549 (33%) and Under $200 (11%).
In 6124, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is uncommon here, with only 8.3% of households renting—a figure far below the national average. Outright home ownership is 30.7%, which is lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
8.3% ▼ -40.5%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.7% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6124, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 83.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This explains why the area has a much higher proportion of separate houses than most other parts of Australia.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.4% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.4% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6124, WA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In 6124, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6124, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6124/6124-wa/topic/housing-dwellings