$240 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $87
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6326, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of home ownership mark postcode 6326, where over half of all homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure, and the area is dominated by large, detached family houses. Costs for mortgages and rent remain well below the state and national averages.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6326, WA — lower than 66% of areas.
| 6326, WA | $240 |
|---|---|
| Plantagenet | $225 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than the state average, sitting at $1,444 compared to $1,842 in Western Australia.
$240 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,444 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6326, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 48%.
In 6326, WA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (50.3%) own their home outright, a figure far above the same measure for Australia. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national average at just 14.4%.
14.4% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.3% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6326, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.9% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large properties, with 86.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.9% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.7% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6326, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 6326, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6326, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6326/6326-wa/topic/housing-dwellings