Mount Lawley - Inglewood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Mount Lawley - Inglewood

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

Far fewer detached houses are found in Mount Lawley - Inglewood compared to the rest of Western Australia. This area has a high number of renters and a mix of home types, with over a quarter of residents living in flats or apartments.

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📍 Mount Lawley - Inglewood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mount Lawley - Inglewood sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +6.3%
  • $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 Mount Lawley - Inglewood — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Lawley - Inglewood$340
6050, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,200 are much higher than in most areas. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $340, which is about the same as the state figure and a little below the national average.

$340 ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $355
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,200 ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mount Lawley - Inglewood, the largest group is $200–$349 at 41%, followed by $350–$549 (36%) and $550–$749 (11%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mount Lawley - Inglewood, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 34%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 35.7% of the area, a figure well above the state and national averages. About 28.7% of homes are owned outright, which is a little below the Australian figure of 31%.

35.7% ▼ -4.8%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37.6%
  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 35.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.7% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 28.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Mount Lawley - Inglewood splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 54.7% of the stock, which is far below the state average of 79.7%. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most other areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

54.7% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 56.1%
  • 2016: 56.3%
  • 2021: 54.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

58.1% ▲ +3.1%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 56.3%
  • 2016: 58.1%
  • 2021: 58.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mount Lawley - Inglewood, Separate house is the majority at 55%; Flat or apartment is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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Mount Lawley - Inglewood splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (30%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.

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 Mount Lawley - Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021039/mount-lawley-inglewood/topic/housing-dwellings