$150 ▲ +76.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $85
- 2016: $129
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6443, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6443, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $600 makes housing in postcode 6443 far more affordable than in most of the country. Residents here generally live in detached houses and experience much lower living costs compared to state and national figures.
$150
▲ +76.5%
- $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 6443, WA — lower than 89% of areas.
| 6443, WA | $150 |
|---|---|
| Dundas | $150 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure at $150, and typical mortgage payments are much lower than most areas. While rents have risen $65 since 2011, the usual monthly mortgage payment has actually fallen by $60 over the same period.
$600 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $660
- 2016: $604
- 2021: $600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6443, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 81%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6443, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 87%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 13%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 41.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen by 9.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 28.6%.
28.6% ▼ -24.5%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.6% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6443, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm here, making up 93.7% of all homes, far above the Australian average. However, these homes are less crowded than usual, with only 0.7 people per bedroom.
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.
93.7% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 89.3%
- 2021: 93.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.0% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 71.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6443, WA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6443, WA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.
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 6443, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6443/6443-wa/topic/housing-dwellings