$330 ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $257
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
6707, WA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 6707, WA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting has fallen as a common option in postcode 6707 since 2011, though it remains a dominant way of living. The area is marked by a high proportion of renters and home-loan payments that are much higher than most similar areas.
$330
▲ +28.4%
- $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 6707, WA — higher than 59% of areas.
| 6707, WA | $330 |
|---|---|
| Exmouth | $330 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,103, which is a little above the national figure. Weekly rent has risen by $73 since 2011 to reach $330, which is a little below the Australian average.
$2,103 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,103
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 6707, WA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 35%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (21%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 6707, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of Western Australia, with 40.6% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is well below the national figure at 22.6%.
40.6% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.6% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 6707, WA, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the most common home type at 78.3%, which is well above the national average. Most homes are large, with 74.8% having three or more bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.3% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 85.5%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.8% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.8%
- 2016: 73.3%
- 2021: 74.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 6707, WA, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 6707, WA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 6707, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6707/6707-wa/topic/housing-dwellings