$400 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $355
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Willetton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Willetton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments have risen by $300 since 2011 in Willetton, where housing costs are now higher than in most areas. The suburb is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 96% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This creates a stable residential feel, as many more people own their homes outright compared to the state and national figures.
$400
▲ +12.7%
- $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 Willetton — higher than 62% of areas.
| Willetton | $400 |
|---|---|
| 6155, WA | $420 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,100 is a little above the state and national figures. Rent is also higher than most areas, with the usual weekly rent rising to $400 since 2011.
$2,100 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Willetton, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Willetton, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Western Australian figure. Only 19.7% of households rent, a rate far below the national average.
19.7% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Willetton splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.9% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 95.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is among the highest for areas of this size.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.9% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.9%
- 2016: 90.0%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.9% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 95.3%
- 2016: 94.8%
- 2021: 95.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Willetton, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Willetton, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Willetton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506031131/willetton/topic/housing-dwellings