Busselton - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Busselton - East

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

Separate houses dominate the landscape in Busselton - East, where nearly 90% of homes are detached dwellings. This area is defined by its preference for large family homes, with 88.1% having three or more bedrooms. This trend is far above the national figure, creating a residential profile focused on space and ownership.

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📍 Busselton - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Busselton - East sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 —
  • $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 - East — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Busselton - East$360
6280, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $360, which is about the same as the national figure of $375. For those with loans, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,733, remaining about the same as the Western Australian typical payment of $1,842.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Busselton - East, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Busselton - East splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A high number of residents own their homes outright, at 36.2%, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 26.8% of households are renting, a rate well below the national average of 30.6%.

How homes are owned or rented

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Busselton - East splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is built for space, with separate houses making up 89.5% of homes—far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. Because 88.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is much lower than most areas at 0.70.

Types of homes

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In Busselton - East, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Busselton - East, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).

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 Busselton - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501011293/busselton-east/topic/housing-dwellings