$220 ▲ +70.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $129
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6507, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6507, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 94.5% of all homes in postcode 6507, far above the national figure. This area is defined by a high rate of home ownership and very affordable renting compared to the rest of the country. Over half of all households own their homes outright.
$220
▲ +70.5%
- $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 6507, WA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 6507, WA | $220 |
|---|---|
| Dandaragan | $310 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $220, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $340. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,591.
$1,591 ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,746
- 2016: $988
- 2021: $1,591
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6507, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; $350–$549 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6507, WA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 50.3% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen 14 points since 2011 to 17.8%.
17.8% ▼ -43.2%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.3% ▲ +19.8%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6507, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (20%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in detached houses, and 79.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms. These homes are not crowded, with only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.5% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.7%
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 94.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.1%
- 2016: 81.0%
- 2021: 79.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6507, WA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →6507, WA splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (37%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
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 6507, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6507/6507-wa/topic/housing-dwellings