$420 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Busselton Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Busselton Surrounds
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes in Busselton Surrounds than in most other areas, with 38.3% owning their place outright. This area is dominated by large, separate houses and has a much lower proportion of renters than both the state and national figures.
$420
▲ +40.0%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Busselton Surrounds — higher than 71% of areas.
| Busselton Surrounds | $420 |
|---|---|
| 6275, WA | $257 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $420, which is a little above the state and national figures and has risen $120 since 2011. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,993, slightly above the Western Australian figure and down $70 since 2011.
$1,993 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,063
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,993
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Busselton Surrounds, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Busselton Surrounds, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 38.3%, a rate that has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national average, falling 12 points to 18.7% over the last decade.
18.7% ▼ -38.3%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.3% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Busselton Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with separate houses making up 90.6% of dwellings, far above the national figure. About 87.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, and typical occupancy is 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.6% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.3%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 90.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.5%
- 2016: 86.9%
- 2021: 87.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Busselton Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Busselton Surrounds, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (8%).
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 Busselton Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501011003/busselton-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings