6341, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6341, WA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 93.5% of all homes in postcode 6341, which is far above the national figure. This area is defined by large, detached properties and very low living costs, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.

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📍 6341, WA, Postcode

Where 6341, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$95 ▲ +18.8%
  • $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 6341, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6341, WA$95
Kent $105
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are exceptionally low here, with the typical weekly rent of $95 being far below both the state and national figures. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also far below the national average at just $750.

$95 ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $80
  • 2016: $79
  • 2021: $95

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6341, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 6341, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (47.3%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen 11 points since 2011 to 18.3%, which is well below the state figure.

18.3% ▼ -37.6%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 30.5%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.3% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 47.4%
  • 2016: 56.2%
  • 2021: 47.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6341, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Other tenure (19%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 87.1% of properties having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian average, and these separate houses make up almost every dwelling in the area.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

93.5% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.7%
  • 2016: 91.4%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.1% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 89.7%
  • 2016: 91.4%
  • 2021: 87.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6341, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 6341, WA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6341, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/topic/housing-dwellings