Dardanup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Dardanup

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

Separate houses make up 94.4% of all dwellings in Dardanup, far above the national figure. This is a place where most people own their homes, and the typical house is quite large, with 85.7% having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Dardanup, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dardanup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +4.0%
  • $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 Dardanup — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dardanup$260
6236, WA $290
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rents are much lower here than in most areas, with a typical weekly payment of $260, which is well below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home loan payment is $1,750, which is about the same as across Western Australia and the rest of the country.

$260 ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,750 ▼ -8.9%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,922
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,750

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dardanup, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Dardanup splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with $3,000 or more at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in Dardanup, where 39.5% of homes are owned outright—a figure well above the Australian average. Only 13.6% of households rent, which is far below the state and national proportions.

13.6% ▼ -21.3%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.5% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.2%
  • 2016: 39.8%
  • 2021: 39.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Dardanup splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 14%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are spacious and less crowded, as 85.7% have three or more bedrooms while the number of people per bedroom is much lower than in most areas. Detached houses are the overwhelming choice, accounting for 94.4% of all dwellings.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.4% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 93.9%
  • 2016: 95.3%
  • 2021: 94.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.7% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 86.9%
  • 2016: 87.7%
  • 2021: 85.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dardanup, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dardanup, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).

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 Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021010/dardanup/topic/housing-dwellings