$405 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $405
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Subiaco - Shenton Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Subiaco - Shenton Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home-loan payments of $2,585 in Subiaco - Shenton Park are well above the national figure, highlighting a high-cost housing market. This area is marked by expensive mortgages and a very high proportion of renters compared to other parts of the state. The housing stock is much denser than the state average, with far fewer detached houses.
$405
▲ +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 Subiaco - Shenton Park — higher than 64% of areas.
| Subiaco - Shenton Park | $405 |
|---|---|
| 6008, WA | $420 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, sitting $722 above the Australian typical figure. Rent is also higher than most places, with a typical weekly cost of $405, which has risen by $45 since 2011.
$2,585 ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,585
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Subiaco - Shenton Park, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and $550–$749 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Subiaco - Shenton Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of Western Australia, with 40% of households renting. Meanwhile, 31.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
40.0% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.2% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Subiaco - Shenton Park, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 46% of homes. This is consistent with the area having far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than the state average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
46.0% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.5% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 51.6%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Subiaco - Shenton Park, the largest group is Separate house at 46%, followed by Flat or apartment (36%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (18%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Subiaco - Shenton Park splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (32%), with 1 bedroom at 16%.
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 Subiaco - Shenton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021042/subiaco-shenton-park/topic/housing-dwellings