$400 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glen Forrest - Darlington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Glen Forrest - Darlington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large, detached houses dominate the landscape in Glen Forrest - Darlington, where nearly 99% of homes are separate dwellings. This is a high-cost area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,015, which is higher than most other similar places.
$400
▲ +14.3%
- $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 Glen Forrest - Darlington — higher than 62% of areas.
| Glen Forrest - Darlington | $400 |
|---|---|
| 6071, WA | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are higher than most areas, with the typical weekly rent of $400 and the usual monthly mortgage payment of $2,015 both sitting above the Western Australian figures.
$2,015 ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,015
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glen Forrest - Darlington, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Glen Forrest - Darlington, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here; 41.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest at this level at just 6.2%.
6.2% ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.1%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Glen Forrest - Darlington, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 42%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with 91.9% having three or more bedrooms. This abundance of space means there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the national average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.5% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 98.8%
- 2016: 98.8%
- 2021: 98.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.9% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 90.9%
- 2021: 91.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glen Forrest - Darlington, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Glen Forrest - Darlington, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (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 Glen Forrest - Darlington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021050/glen-forrest-darlington/topic/housing-dwellings