$280 ▲ +75.0%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6260, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6260, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.7% of all homes in postcode 6260, far above the national figure. This is a region where home ownership is very strong, with nearly 45% of people owning their place outright. Most residents live in spacious, detached houses that are typically larger than those found across Australia.
$280
▲ +75.0%
- $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 6260, WA — lower than 54% of areas.
| 6260, WA | $280 |
|---|---|
| Manjimup | $230 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280 and the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,400, both of which are well below the national figures. While mortgage payments fell by $327 since 2011, weekly rents rose by $120 in that time.
$1,400 ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,727
- 2016: $1,283
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6260, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6260, WA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is much more common here than in most areas, with 44.9% of homes owned outright. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 29.2%, while the share of households renting is far below the state and national averages.
17.3% ▼ -31.7%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.9% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6260, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 79.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. While separate houses remain the dominant style, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.7% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 98.9%
- 2016: 94.1%
- 2021: 95.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.2%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 79.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6260, WA, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6260, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 6260, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6260/6260-wa/topic/housing-dwellings