$200 ▲ +132.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $86
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6306, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6306, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in postcode 6306 are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This area is defined by very affordable housing and a high number of detached houses. Most residents live in larger homes with low mortgage or rent costs.
$200
▲ +132.6%
- $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 6306, WA — lower than 77% of areas.
| 6306, WA | $200 |
|---|---|
| Brookton | $200 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average, with the typical payment being $1,213.
$1,213 ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6306, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →6306, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (44%) and Under $1,000 (39%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 50.4% of homes are owned outright, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen since 2011 and is now well below the state and national figures.
19.2% ▼ -30.4%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.4% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.8%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6306, WA, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.4% of dwellings, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger homes, with 77.7% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
95.4% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 91.7%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 95.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.7% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.2%
- 2016: 75.9%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6306, WA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6306, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 6306, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6306/6306-wa/topic/housing-dwellings