$279 ▲ +71.2%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $163
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $279
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6214, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6214, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
One hundred percent of homes in postcode 6214 are separate houses, making it an area defined by detached living. This preference for larger properties is reflected in the high proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms. While ownership is strong, those with loans face typical monthly payments that are much higher than most similar areas.
$279
▲ +71.2%
- $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 6214, WA — lower than 55% of areas.
| 6214, WA | $279 |
|---|---|
| Murray | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is a little above the Western Australia figure of $1,842. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $279, a figure that is well below the national average of $375.
$2,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,791
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6214, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6214, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 38.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 12.0% of households renting is far below both the state and national proportions.
12.0% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.7% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →6214, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are typically large, with 88.0% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This aligns with the fact that every single home in the area is a separate house.
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.
100.0% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.6%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.0% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 88.6%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 88.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6214, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6214, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (13%).
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 6214, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6214/6214-wa/topic/housing-dwellings