$775 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Malaga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Homes in Malaga have become more crowded since 2011, with people per bedroom rising from 1.00 to 1.20. This area now sees very high housing costs, with typical weekly rents reaching $775.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Malaga — higher than 99% of areas.
| Malaga | $775 |
|---|---|
| 6090, WA | $775 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far above the national figure of $375 and the state's $340. At $775, typical rents here are among the highest for similar areas.
$775 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Malaga, $750 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 75%, ahead of Owned outright (0%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes are more crowded than most, with 1.20 people per bedroom. This is well above the Australian figure of 0.80.
1.20 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Malaga, 1 bedroom is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Malaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031063/malaga/topic/housing-dwellings