Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield

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

More than 80% of homes in Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield have three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the national average. This makes it a place dominated by larger family-sized housing. Most residents live in separate houses, with typical renting and mortgage costs remaining close to state and national levels.

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📍 Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +10.0%
  • $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 Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield — lower than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield$330
6054, WA $320
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $330, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as those in Western Australia and Australia, sitting at $1,801.

$330 ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $345
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,801 ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,834
  • 2016: $1,922
  • 2021: $1,801

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (42%) and $200–$349 (38%), with Under $200 at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 40.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.8% are owned outright. The proportion of households renting is 27.2%, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.

27.2% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.8% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.6%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 29.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 78.5% of the area, and these are well above the national average. While the number of large homes has risen slightly, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

78.5% ▼ -2.8%

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

  • 2011: 80.8%
  • 2016: 79.0%
  • 2021: 78.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.1% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 79.0%
  • 2016: 79.4%
  • 2021: 80.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Bassendean - Eden Hill - Ashfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504011044/bassendean-eden-hill-ashfield/topic/housing-dwellings