Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

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

Nearly 90% of homes in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. This focus on larger homes is reflected in the high number of three-plus bedroom properties, though these houses are often less crowded than those in other parts of the country.

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📍 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +7.1%
  • $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 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale$300
6056, WA $300
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $300, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,733, which is about the same as the state and national averages.

$300 ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,647
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (34%) and Under $200 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much less common here than elsewhere, with only 20.5% of households renting, a figure far below the Australian average. Meanwhile, 33.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Western Australian figure.

20.5% ▼ -11.4%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.2% ▼ -2.8%

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

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 33.6%
  • 2021: 33.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 89.2% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This helps explain why 86.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, though the typical number of people per bedroom is much lower than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

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

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

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

89.2% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.7% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 86.0%
  • 2016: 85.2%
  • 2021: 86.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).

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 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021054/swan-view-greenmount-midvale/topic/housing-dwellings