$367 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $367
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Chidlow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Chidlow
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost all residents in Chidlow live in separate houses, with 99.5% of dwellings being detached. This is far above the national figure of 72.3%, marking the area as a predominantly low-density residential zone. The housing landscape is dominated by large family homes and a very low rate of renting.
$367
▲ +31.1%
- $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 Chidlow — lower than 51% of areas.
| Chidlow | $367 |
|---|---|
| 6556, WA | $375 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state and national figures, sitting at $1,920. Weekly rents have risen by $87 since 2011 to reach a typical $367, which is about the same as the national figure of $375.
$1,920 ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,900
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,920
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Chidlow, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Chidlow, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 9.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, 32.8% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 29.2%.
9.5% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Chidlow, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 87.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. This abundance of space helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is much lower than in most areas at just 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.
99.5% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 98.4%
- 2016: 97.7%
- 2021: 99.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.7% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 84.5%
- 2016: 84.7%
- 2021: 87.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Chidlow, Separate house is the majority at 100%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Chidlow, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (12%).
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 Chidlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021049/chidlow/topic/housing-dwellings