$160 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6337, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define postcode 6337, where the typical weekly rent is just $160. This area is dominated by large, detached homes and is much more affordable than the state and national averages.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6337, WA — lower than 87% of areas.
| 6337, WA | $160 |
|---|---|
| Jerramungup | $186 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $160 and monthly mortgage payments are $867, both of which are far below Western Australia and national figures. Since 2011, rent has risen by $60 and mortgage payments by $267.
$160 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▲ +44.5%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6337, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.
In 6337, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 30.8% of households renting. Meanwhile, the proportion of homes owned outright is 26.5%, which is well below the national figure and has fallen 6.5 points since 2011.
30.8% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.5% ▼ -19.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
6337, WA splits fairly evenly between Rented (32%) and Owned outright (28%), with Owned with a mortgage at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.7% of all homes, far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 82.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.7% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.2% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6337, WA, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 6337, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6337, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6337/6337-wa/topic/housing-dwellings