$295 ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Greenfields · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Greenfields
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Greenfields, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,387. The area is dominated by larger homes, with over 80% having three or more bedrooms. Most residents either own their homes or pay rents that sit well below the national figure.
$295
▲ +13.5%
- $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 Greenfields — lower than 74% of areas.
| Greenfields | $295 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,387 is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, typically costing $295, which is $80 less than the national figure.
$1,387 ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,615
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,387
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Greenfields, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; $350–$549 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Greenfields, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is less common here than in most areas, with only 23.3% of households renting—well below the Australian average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has risen to 30.6% since 2011.
23.3% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.6% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Greenfields splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Owned outright (31%), with Rented at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 77.6% of the market, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. These are generally large homes, as 81.5% have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
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.
77.6% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.3%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 77.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.5% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.7%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 81.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Greenfields, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Greenfields splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
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 Greenfields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011023/greenfields/topic/housing-dwellings