$394 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $1,000
- 2021: $394
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
6616, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6616, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive gap exists between the housing costs in postcode 6616 and the rest of the country, with typical monthly loan payments far below the national figure. Most residents here own their homes outright, creating a housing market that is almost entirely detached from the rental and debt trends seen elsewhere in Australia.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments have fallen to $394, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. This is among the lowest levels recorded for areas of this type.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6616, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting is very straightforward here, as 54.2% of homes are owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. No households in the area are renting.
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6616, WA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 64%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, though only 66.7% have three or more bedrooms. This is well below the national figure, and there are typically only 0.7 people per bedroom.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6616, WA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6616, WA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 36%.
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 6616, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6616/6616-wa/topic/housing-dwellings