$265 —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Welshpool · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs make Welshpool a more affordable place to live than most. Typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are both far below the state and national figures, though homes are often more crowded.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Welshpool — lower than 82% of areas.
| Welshpool | $265 |
|---|---|
| 6106, WA | $265 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,000, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Renters also pay much less than most people, with a typical weekly rent of $265.
$265 —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,000 —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Other tenure (50%).
Welshpool splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (50%) and Other tenure (50%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the national figure of 0.80, although it has moved down since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Welshpool, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Welshpool, Studio / none is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Welshpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506031130/welshpool/topic/housing-dwellings