$460 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Duncraig · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than usual housing costs define daily life in Duncraig, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,208. This is a well-established area where almost everyone lives in a spacious house, and very few people rent.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Duncraig — higher than 82% of areas.
| Duncraig | $460 |
|---|---|
| 6023, WA | $460 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state and national figures, having risen by $208 since 2011. Renters also face high costs, with typical weekly rent at $460, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $340.
$460 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,208 ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Duncraig, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 22%.
In Duncraig, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 41.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, only 11.9% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
11.9% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Duncraig splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in large homes, as 94.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 91.8% of the area, which helps explain why there are much fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.8% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.3% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Duncraig, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Duncraig, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Duncraig [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011072/duncraig/topic/housing-dwellings