6176, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6176, WA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly every home in postcode 6176 is a separate house, making it stand out from most other areas. This is a place of large properties, with 97.4% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Most residents are paying off their homes, with 61.2% holding a mortgage.

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📍 6176, WA, Postcode

Where 6176, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +13.8%
  • $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 6176, WA — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6176, WA$370
Rockingham $330
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $370, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas, though the typical amount of $1,857 is about the same as the state and national figures.

$370 ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $325
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,857 ▼ -11.6%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,100
  • 2016: $2,115
  • 2021: $1,857

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6176, WA, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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6176, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (40%), with $3,000 or more at 12%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is among the lowest at this level, sitting at 17.6%, which is far below the state and national figures. Renting is less common here than in the rest of the state, with 19.7% of households renting.

19.7% ▲ +44.9%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

17.6% ▼ -57.3%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6176, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Rented is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 99.5% of the market, a figure far above the state and national averages. These homes are typically large, with 63.6% having four bedrooms and 11.9% having five or more.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.5% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.1%
  • 2016: 99.8%
  • 2021: 99.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

97.4% ▲ +7.9%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 95.2%
  • 2021: 97.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6176, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 6176, WA, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 3 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 6176, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6176/6176-wa/topic/housing-dwellings