$280 ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6566, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6566, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 6566 than in the rest of the state, with 43.5% of households owning their place clear of debt. This creates a housing market where renting is much less common than the national average. Most residents live in detached houses, which are generally more affordable than the state and national typicals.
$280
▲ +21.7%
- $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 6566, WA — lower than 54% of areas.
| 6566, WA | $280 |
|---|---|
| Toodyay | $285 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. For those with loans, the usual monthly payment is $1,495, a little below the Western Australian typical of $1,842.
$1,495 ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,538
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,495
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6566, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6566, WA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (26%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 43.5% of homes owned outright—far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 12.7% since 2011.
12.7% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.5% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6566, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.1% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes generally have plenty of space, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.
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.
97.1% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 95.3%
- 2016: 96.2%
- 2021: 97.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.5% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.5%
- 2016: 76.4%
- 2021: 75.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6566, WA, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6566, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 6566, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6566/6566-wa/topic/housing-dwellings