6326, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6326, WA

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.

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📍 6326, WA, Postcode

Where 6326, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$240 ▲ +60.0%
  • $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 6326, WA — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6326, WA$240
Plantagenet $225
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $87
  • 2021: $240

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,444 ▲ +11.1%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,444

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6326, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 48%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.3% ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.3%
  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 50.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6326, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

98.9% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 91.3%
  • 2021: 98.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.7% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 79.7%
  • 2021: 86.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6326, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 6326, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (13%).

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 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