$150 —
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6466, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in postcode 6466 is a separate detached house, making it a purely residential landscape of standalone dwellings. The area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership and rental costs that are far lower than the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6466, WA — lower than 89% of areas.
| 6466, WA | $150 |
|---|---|
| Wongan-Ballidu | $180 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $150, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $340 and the national typical cost of $375.
$150 —
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far more common here than in most areas, with 65.4% of residents owning their home. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
In 6466, WA, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 88.5% having three or more bedrooms. Since 2016, the number of people per bedroom has moved up from 0.60 to 0.80, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In 6466, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 6466, WA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 77%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6466, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6466/6466-wa/topic/housing-dwellings