$350 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Alkimos - Eglinton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Alkimos - Eglinton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 98% of homes in Alkimos - Eglinton are separate houses, placing it among the highest for this dwelling type. This is a landscape dominated by large family homes, with nearly every property having three or more bedrooms. While most residents are paying off a mortgage, the typical weekly rent and monthly loan repayments sit around the state and national figures.
$350
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- $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 Alkimos - Eglinton — lower than 57% of areas.
| Alkimos - Eglinton | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6038, WA | $360 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are about the same as the state figure at $350. Monthly home loan payments are also similar to the state and national averages at $1,950, though this figure fell by $341 since 2016.
$1,950 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $2,291
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Alkimos - Eglinton, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Alkimos - Eglinton, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 35%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 64.6% of homes owned with a loan. Only 7.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the state and national figures, while the 26.5% rental rate is about the same as the Western Australian average.
26.5% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.5% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Alkimos - Eglinton, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 65%; Rented is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.9% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Because 96.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is one of the highest areas for large houses, and the number of people per bedroom has risen to 0.80 since 2016.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.9% —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 91.4%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.6% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 97.0%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Alkimos - Eglinton, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Alkimos - Eglinton, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 41%.
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 Alkimos - Eglinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031255/alkimos-eglinton/topic/housing-dwellings