$320 ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Middle Swan - Herne Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Middle Swan - Herne Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.8% of all homes in Middle Swan - Herne Hill, which is far above the national figure. This is a predominantly residential area where large, detached homes are the norm. Costs for both renting and mortgages are generally lower here than in most other similar areas.
$320
▲ +6.7%
- $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 Middle Swan - Herne Hill — lower than 67% of areas.
| Middle Swan - Herne Hill | $320 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,625, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also lower than most areas, sitting at $320.
$1,625 ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Middle Swan - Herne Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Middle Swan - Herne Hill, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is more common here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 32.8% of households. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 24.1%, which is well below the national figure.
24.1% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Middle Swan - Herne Hill, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are very common, with 87% having three or more bedrooms, a rate far above the Australian average. Because there are so many rooms, the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.70, which is much lower than most areas.
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.
85.8% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 87.9%
- 2016: 85.1%
- 2021: 85.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.6%
- 2016: 87.4%
- 2021: 87.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Middle Swan - Herne Hill, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Middle Swan - Herne Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).
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 Middle Swan - Herne Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031065/middle-swan-herne-hill/topic/housing-dwellings