$320 ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rental rates have climbed and outright home ownership has fallen in Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford since 2011. This area is now more likely to be rented than most similar places, with 33% of households renting. While housing costs remain lower than the national figures, there has been a steady shift toward a higher proportion of renters over the last decade.
$320
▲ +6.7%
- $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 Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford — lower than 67% of areas.
| Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford | $320 |
|---|---|
| 6107, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is a little below the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment at $1,591, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
$1,591 ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,591
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 37%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, rising to 33% since 2011. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 24.4%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
33.0% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.4% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned outright (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.1% of all homes, far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. This is consistent with the fact that 87.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is also well above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.1% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.3%
- 2016: 87.7%
- 2021: 86.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.4% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.7%
- 2016: 88.6%
- 2021: 87.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 34%.
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 Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506041132/beckenham-kenwick-langford/topic/housing-dwellings