$380 ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
High Wycombe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in High Wycombe
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 97% of homes in High Wycombe are separate houses, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This dominance of detached housing means the neighbourhood is primarily made up of larger family residences rather than apartments or townhouses.
$380
▲ +15.2%
- $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 High Wycombe — higher than 54% of areas.
| High Wycombe | $380 |
|---|---|
| 6057, WA | $380 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $380, which is a little above the state figure, while typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the national figure at $1,733.
$1,733 ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,900
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In High Wycombe, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →High Wycombe splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is less common here than in most other areas, with only 21.9% of households renting, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
21.9% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.3% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In High Wycombe, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 91.7% having three or more bedrooms, a result far above the national figure. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.2% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 99.1%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.7% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.6%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 91.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In High Wycombe, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →High Wycombe splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (46%) and 3 bedrooms (41%), with 2 bedrooms at 6%.
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 High Wycombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506051139/high-wycombe/topic/housing-dwellings