$180 ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $154
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6460, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6460, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Fewer people are renting in postcode 6460 than they were in 2011, and the local housing market is now defined by very low costs. It is an area where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and the typical weekly rent is far below the national figure.
$180
▲ +80.0%
- $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 6460, WA — lower than 83% of areas.
| 6460, WA | $180 |
|---|---|
| Goomalling | $200 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $180, though this has risen by $80 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the state and national figures, typically sitting at $979.
$979 ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $999
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $979
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6460, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 42%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6460, WA, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (26%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is much more common here than in most areas, with 48.8% of households owing nothing on their mortgage. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen 6.4 points since 2011 to reach 19.9%.
19.9% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.8% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49.1%
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6460, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.8% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. While 72.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here 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.
91.8% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 91.8%
- 2021: 91.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.2% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.4%
- 2016: 72.7%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6460, WA, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6460, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6460, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6460/6460-wa/topic/housing-dwellings