$298 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $298
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6227, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6227, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in separate houses in postcode 6227 than in the rest of the country, with 97.1% of homes being detached. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where most residents have a mortgage, and very few people rent.
$298
▼ -0.7%
- $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 6227, WA — higher than 51% of areas.
| 6227, WA | $298 |
|---|---|
| Dardanup | $340 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,742, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. Meanwhile, weekly rents are $298, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
$1,742 ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,742
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6227, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 78%; $350–$549 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →6227, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with $3,000 or more at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 13.6% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most homes are owned with a mortgage (51.6%), while 27.6% are owned outright, which is well below the Australian average.
13.6% ▼ -19.7%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.6% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6227, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national average. Nearly every home is a separate house, though the proportion of these dwellings fell slightly to 97.1% 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.
97.1% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 97.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.2% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 98.2%
- 2016: 91.7%
- 2021: 88.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6227, WA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6227, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (10%).
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 6227, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6227/6227-wa/topic/housing-dwellings