Ellenbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Ellenbrook

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

Separate houses make up 89% of all homes in Ellenbrook, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. This is far above the national figure, contributing to a housing landscape where most families live in large, multi-bedroom properties. The neighborhood is characterized by a high proportion of mortgage holders and a low number of people owning their homes outright.

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📍 Ellenbrook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ellenbrook sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350
  • $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 Ellenbrook — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ellenbrook$350
6069, WA $365
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $350, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,800 is around the middle for its level and matches national trends.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ellenbrook, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Ellenbrook splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (39%), with $3,000 or more at 10%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are the most common way of living here, with 55.9% of homes owned with a loan. This helps explain why the 17.3% of homes owned outright is far below the Australian figure of 31%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ellenbrook, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm in Ellenbrook, with 88% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. Detached houses are much more common here than in most other areas, and over half of all homes have four bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ellenbrook, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ellenbrook, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Ellenbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031300/ellenbrook/topic/housing-dwellings