$168 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $84
- 2021: $168
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6571, WA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in postcode 6571 is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the country. This layout is matched by a unique mix of tenure, where over half of the homes are owned outright and nearly half are rented. The area is largely non-residential, as the total number of dwellings is very small.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6571, WA — lower than 86% of areas.
| 6571, WA | $168 |
|---|---|
| Victoria Plains | $150 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $168, though this has risen by $84 since 2016. For those with loans, the typical monthly payment is $2,084, which is a little above the state and national averages.
$168 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In 6571, WA, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national rate at 51.9%, although this fell 4.4 points since 2016. At the same time, the proportion of households renting rose to 48.1%, which is far above the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
48.1% —
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% —
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
6571, WA splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Rented (43%), with Other tenure at 10%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large, with 88.9% having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, the number of people per bedroom is well below the national figure at 0.60, meaning there is plenty of space per person.
0.60 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 6571, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 6571, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6571, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6571/6571-wa/topic/housing-dwellings