Dawesville - Bouvard · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Dawesville - Bouvard

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

Nearly 40% of homes are owned outright in Dawesville - Bouvard, a figure well above the national average. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and a very small rental market. It stands out among similar areas for its high proportion of home ownership and spacious dwellings.

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📍 Dawesville - Bouvard, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dawesville - Bouvard sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +22.8%
  • $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 Dawesville - Bouvard — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dawesville - Bouvard$350
6211, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350, which is about the same as the state and national figures. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,842, down slightly from $1,900 in 2011.

$350 ▲ +22.8%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $285
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,842 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,900
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,842

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dawesville - Bouvard, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and Under $200 (10%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dawesville - Bouvard, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much less common here than in most areas, with only 14.4% of households renting—far below the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the proportion of homes owned outright has risen to 39.7%, which is far above the state average.

14.4% ▼ -37.8%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.7% ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 34.7%
  • 2016: 34.9%
  • 2021: 39.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Dawesville - Bouvard splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 14%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.9% of all homes, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 90% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

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

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

92.9% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 93.8%
  • 2016: 92.3%
  • 2021: 92.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.0% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.1%
  • 2016: 88.8%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dawesville - Bouvard, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dawesville - Bouvard, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Dawesville - Bouvard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011021/dawesville-bouvard/topic/housing-dwellings