$150 ▲ +63.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $92
- 2016: $105
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6630, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6630, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state or national figures define postcode 6630. This is a place where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $650 and weekly rents are very affordable. These low costs are mirrored by a high rate of outright home ownership.
$150
▲ +63.0%
- $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 6630, WA — lower than 89% of areas.
| 6630, WA | $150 |
|---|---|
| Murchison | $139 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $150, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $650 is far below the Western Australian average of $1,842.
$650 ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $640
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $650
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6630, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6630, WA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 64%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 36%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 42.6% of households. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen by 13 points since 2011 to reach 25.3%.
25.3% ▼ -33.7%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.6% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6630, WA, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (24%) and Other tenure (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 84.6% of all homes. Despite this, homes are not crowded, as the number of people per bedroom is a little below the state and national figures.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.6% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.9%
- 2016: 88.8%
- 2021: 84.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.2% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.6%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6630, WA, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6630, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 6630, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6630/6630-wa/topic/housing-dwellings