$350 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $375
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Clarkson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher proportion of homes have three or more bedrooms in Clarkson than in most other areas. This community is dominated by large, detached houses, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at $1,733.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Clarkson — lower than 57% of areas.
| Clarkson | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6030, WA | $352 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $350, which is about the same as the national figure. Mortgage payments have fallen since 2011, while rents have barely changed over the same period.
$350 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Clarkson, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.
In Clarkson, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and Under $1,000 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is much less common here than in most areas, at 15.7%, which is far below the state figure of 29.2%. Meanwhile, 30.6% of households rent, a rate well above the Western Australian average.
30.6% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
15.7% ▲ +54.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Clarkson, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.3% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While 92.2% of homes have at least three bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.3% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.2% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Clarkson, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Clarkson, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (5%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Clarkson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031101/clarkson/topic/housing-dwellings