$340 —
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yanchep · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in Yanchep than in most other Australian areas. This community is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 94% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While most residents are paying off mortgages, the area remains more affordable than the national average for renters.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yanchep — lower than 60% of areas.
| Yanchep | $340 |
|---|---|
| 6035, WA | $340 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $340, which is a little below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $208 since 2016 and now sit at $1,842, about the same as the state average.
$340 —
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,842 —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Yanchep splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (48%) and $350–$549 (46%), with Under $200 at 4%.
In Yanchep, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (10%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (56.4%) own their home with a mortgage. The proportion of people who own their home outright is 19.2%, which is far below the national figure of 31%.
21.7% —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.2% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yanchep, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.1% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This explains why 93.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.1% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.6% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yanchep, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Yanchep, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yanchep [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031258/yanchep/topic/housing-dwellings