$270 ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mandurah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Mandurah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are the most common home type in Mandurah, where 52.1% of dwellings are detached. This area is marked by housing costs that are well below state and national figures, making it a more affordable option for both renters and homeowners.
$270
▲ +12.5%
- $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 Mandurah — lower than 81% of areas.
| Mandurah | $270 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $270, which is well below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly home loan payment is $1,300, far lower than the $1,863 seen across Australia.
$1,300 ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mandurah, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mandurah, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 49.3% of households renting, a figure far above the state average of 27.3%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 28.7%, which is about the same as the Western Australian average.
49.3% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 49.0%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.7% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mandurah, the largest group is Rented at 49%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, making up 52.1% of homes. This is far below the state figure of 79.7%, and the area also has fewer large homes, with only 65.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
52.1% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.6% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mandurah, Separate house is the majority at 52%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 33%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mandurah, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Mandurah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011025/mandurah/topic/housing-dwellings