6394, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6394, WA

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

Weekly rents in postcode 6394 have risen by $142 since 2011, though costs remain far below the state and national figures. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where more than half of the homes are owned outright. Every single dwelling in the area is a separate house.

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📍 6394, WA, Postcode

Where 6394, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180 ▲ +373.7%
  • $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 6394, WA — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6394, WA$180
Kojonup $200
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is much cheaper than in most areas, with typical weekly rents at $180 and typical monthly mortgage payments at $1,083. Both figures are far below the Western Australian and national averages.

$180 ▲ +373.7%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $38
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▲ +72.5%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $628
  • 2016: $433
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6394, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 46%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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6394, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A very high 56.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 12.1%.

12.1% ▼ -47.2%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 22.3%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.3% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 58.6%
  • 2016: 56.6%
  • 2021: 56.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6394, WA, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, and 77.9% have three or more bedrooms. This is a spacious environment, with the number of people per bedroom being well below the state and national figures.

0.60 ▼ -40.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.60

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.9% ▼ -10.7%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 87.2%
  • 2016: 88.6%
  • 2021: 77.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6394, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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6394, WA splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.

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 6394, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6394/6394-wa/topic/housing-dwellings