6758, WA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 6758, WA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 83.3% of the homes in postcode 6758, though these dwellings are often small for the number of people living in them. Renting is very common here, while typical weekly rents are far below the national figure.

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📍 6758, WA, Postcode

Where 6758, WA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$40 ▼ -60.0%
  • $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 6758, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6758, WA$40
East Pilbara $105
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is remarkably low in postcode 6758, with the typical cost at just $40. This is far below the national figure of $375 and has fallen by $60 since 2011.

$40 ▼ -60.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $40
  • 2021: $40

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 6758, WA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than elsewhere, with 45.2% of households renting, which is far above the Western Australian figure. Meanwhile, homes owned outright account for only 19.0%, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

45.2% ▼ -26.7%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.7%
  • 2016: 73.0%
  • 2021: 45.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

19.0% ▼ -40.3%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.9%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 6758, WA, Rented is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in the area are often crowded, with 1.1 people per bedroom, well above the state and national figures. This is consistent with a lack of larger homes, as the 59.5% of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is far below the national average.

1.10 ▼ -21.4%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.40
  • 2016: 1.20
  • 2021: 1.10

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

83.3% ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 87.2%
  • 2016: 91.9%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.5% ▼ -16.0%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 70.8%
  • 2016: 67.6%
  • 2021: 59.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 6758, WA, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Other dwelling is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 6758, WA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 1 bedroom is next at 22%.

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 6758, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6758/6758-wa/topic/housing-dwellings