$165 —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6612, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6612, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower costs for both renting and mortgages make housing very affordable in postcode 6612. Most residents own their homes outright, which is a common pattern across this sparsely populated area. The typical weekly rent is just $165.
$165
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- $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 6612, WA — lower than 87% of areas.
| 6612, WA | $165 |
|---|---|
| Yalgoo | $150 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $165 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,096, both of which are far below the Western Australian and national figures. These costs have risen slightly over time, with rents increasing by $15 since 2016.
$1,096 ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $922
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $1,096
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6612, WA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 57.4% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national figure. Renting is much less common than in most areas, falling to 14.9% since 2011.
14.9% ▼ -31.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.4% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 57.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6612, WA, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Rented is next at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.5% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.6% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 84.6%
- 2016: 83.6%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6612, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6612, WA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6612, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 6612, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6612/6612-wa/topic/housing-dwellings