$110 ▲ +83.3%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $60
- 2016: $60
- 2021: $110
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6477, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91% of dwellings in postcode 6477, making it an area dominated by detached homes. Housing is notably affordable here, with the typical rent and mortgage payments sitting far below state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6477, WA — lower than 96% of areas.
| 6477, WA | $110 |
|---|---|
| Mount Marshall | $145 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the lowest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is just $110, and the typical monthly home loan payment is $675, both of which are far below the Western Australian and national figures.
$110 ▲ +83.3%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$675 ▲ +55.9%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 6477, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 6477, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national average at 46.1%. Renting is also higher than most areas at 28.1%, though both of these figures fell slightly since 2011.
28.1% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.1% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 6477, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (11%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 83.1% having three or more bedrooms. However, these homes are not crowded; the number of people per bedroom is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.0% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6477, WA, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In 6477, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6477, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6477/6477-wa/topic/housing-dwellings