$250 ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $195
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6525, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6525, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 86.2% of all homes in postcode 6525. This area is marked by a high rate of outright home ownership and a housing market where rents are well below the national figures. Most households live in large homes with three or more bedrooms.
$250
▲ +28.2%
- $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 6525, WA — lower than 63% of areas.
| 6525, WA | $250 |
|---|---|
| Irwin | $250 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. The usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,537 is also a little below the Australian average of $1,863.
$1,537 ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,706
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,537
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6525, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6525, WA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 45.2%, and this has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 24.0%.
24.0% ▼ -20.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.2% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6525, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 81.0% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. However, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most 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.
86.2% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 86.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.0% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 81.1%
- 2016: 81.7%
- 2021: 81.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6525, WA, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6525, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 6525, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6525/6525-wa/topic/housing-dwellings