$350 ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6174, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6174, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more large family homes are found in postcode 6174 than in most other areas. This suburb is dominated by detached houses, with 94.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While housing costs are higher than in many similar places, the area has seen a notable drop in the number of people owning their homes outright.
$350
▲ +32.1%
- $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 6174, WA — higher than 65% of areas.
| 6174, WA | $350 |
|---|---|
| Rockingham | $330 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas and rose $85 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than in most places, though the typical payment of $1,777 is about the same as the Western Australian figure.
$1,777 ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,983
- 2021: $1,777
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →6174, WA splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (49%) and $200–$349 (44%), with Under $200 at 5%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →6174, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (40%), with $3,000 or more at 9%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 14.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 24.6% of households are renting, a rate that is higher than most similar areas but has fallen since 2011.
24.6% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.8% ▼ -37.0%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6174, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Rented is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.8% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with nearly half having four bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen 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.
96.8% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 98.7%
- 2016: 91.5%
- 2021: 96.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.2% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.2%
- 2016: 93.7%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6174, WA, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6174, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (7%).
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 6174, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6174/6174-wa/topic/housing-dwellings