$300 —
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6219, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards larger, owner-occupied homes has defined postcode 6219. This area is now dominated by a strong sense of ownership, with 42.4% of homes owned outright. It is a place of detached houses where almost everyone owns their own home rather than renting.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6219, WA — higher than 51% of areas.
| 6219, WA | $300 |
|---|---|
| Harvey | $320 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,900, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the typical weekly rent of $300 is a little below the Western Australian figure and well below the national average.
$300 —
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,900 —
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6219, WA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and Under $200 (17%).
In 6219, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (10%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 42.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 7.6% of households rent, which is among the lowest levels for this type of area.
7.6% —
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.4% —
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
6219, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 7%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 86.2% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, with nearly half of all homes having four bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.2% —
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6219, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 6219, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6219, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6219/6219-wa/topic/housing-dwellings