0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
6484, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6484, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very few people pay standard market rates for their homes in postcode 6484, where the typical weekly rent is just $40. This area stands out for its low housing costs and a very high proportion of people who own their homes outright.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 69% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why only 20.7% of households rent, a rate well below the rest of Australia.
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6484, WA, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common, making up 86.2% of homes, which is far above the national average. However, bedrooms are less crowded than they used to be, with the number of people per bedroom falling from 1.10 in 2011 to 0.70.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6484, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6484, WA, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 3 bedrooms (30%).
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 6484, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6484/6484-wa/topic/housing-dwellings