$450 ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $495
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Swanbourne - Mount Claremont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Swanbourne - Mount Claremont
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High living costs define the housing market in Swanbourne - Mount Claremont, where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $3,250. This is far above the state and national figures, making it one of the most expensive areas for homeowners and renters alike.
$450
▲ +28.6%
- $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 Swanbourne - Mount Claremont — higher than 80% of areas.
| Swanbourne - Mount Claremont | $450 |
|---|---|
| 6010, WA | $460 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $450, which is much higher than most areas. Home loans are also costly, with over half of all mortgage holders paying $3,000 or more each month.
$3,250 ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,700
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,250
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Swanbourne - Mount Claremont splits fairly evenly between $750 or more (28%) and $200–$349 (26%), with Under $200 at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Swanbourne - Mount Claremont, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 41.9%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
20.5% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Swanbourne - Mount Claremont, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 82.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. While separate houses make up 79.3% of the market, this is a drop of 7.9 percentage points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 87.2%
- 2016: 76.2%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.5% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.6%
- 2016: 81.3%
- 2021: 82.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Swanbourne - Mount Claremont, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Swanbourne - Mount Claremont, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Swanbourne - Mount Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011036/swanbourne-mount-claremont/topic/housing-dwellings