$380 ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6173, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6173, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $2,000 are much higher than most areas in postcode 6173. This is a suburb dominated by large, detached family homes, where the vast majority of residents are paying off a mortgage rather than owning their house outright.
$380
▲ +5.6%
- $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 6173, WA — higher than 73% of areas.
| 6173, WA | $380 |
|---|---|
| Rockingham | $330 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are higher than most areas at $380, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little above the state average, though they have fallen by $409 since 2011.
$2,000 ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,409
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6173, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6173, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 61% of homes owned with a loan. The proportion of homes owned outright is far below the national figure, while the percentage of households renting is also well below the state average.
19.5% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.4% ▲ +41.0%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6173, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Rented is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, with 98.7% being detached and 98.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national and state figures, with 77% of homes having exactly four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.7% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 99.2%
- 2016: 98.1%
- 2021: 98.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.3% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 98.9%
- 2016: 97.9%
- 2021: 98.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6173, WA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6173, WA, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 78%; 3 bedrooms is next at 11%.
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 6173, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6173/6173-wa/topic/housing-dwellings