$420 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $169 since 2011 in Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, where costs are now well above the state and national figures. This area is largely owned by residents, with a very high proportion of homes held outright. Most households live in larger homes, with over 80% having three or more bedrooms.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands | $420 |
|---|---|
| 6019, WA | $415 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas, typically reaching $2,669. Rent is also a little above the national figure, with the usual weekly rent sitting at $420.
$420 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,669 ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and $750 or more (17%).
In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 42.5%. Conversely, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011 to 18.7%.
18.7% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.5% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in separate houses, though this has fallen slightly to 69.6%. These homes are generally large, with 81.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.6% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.4% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021096/wembley-downs-churchlands-woodlands/topic/housing-dwellings