$160 ▲ +113.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $124
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6418, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6418, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $737 make postcode 6418 far more affordable than the national figure. Housing costs are exceptionally low across the board, and a large number of residents own their homes outright without any debt.
$160
▲ +113.3%
- $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 6418, WA — lower than 87% of areas.
| 6418, WA | $160 |
|---|---|
| Bruce Rock | $160 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $160, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very low; the typical monthly payment is $737, though this has risen by $186 since 2011.
$737 ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $551
- 2016: $860
- 2021: $737
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6418, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6418, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 91%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 9%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 47.0% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Western Australian average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen to 23.5%, which is well below the state and national figures.
23.5% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.0% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.2%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 47.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6418, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (23%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common at 84.8%, far above the national figure. While three-bedroom homes or larger make up 75.0% of dwellings, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.8% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 91.2%
- 2021: 84.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.0% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 76.4%
- 2016: 78.2%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6418, WA, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6418, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 6418, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6418/6418-wa/topic/housing-dwellings