$325 ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $235
- 2016: $277
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Serpentine - Jarrahdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Serpentine - Jarrahdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high proportion of people own their own homes in Serpentine - Jarrahdale, where most live in large, detached houses. This creates a residential landscape dominated by homeowners rather than renters, with few apartments or townhouses in the area.
$325
▲ +38.3%
- $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 Serpentine - Jarrahdale — lower than 65% of areas.
| Serpentine - Jarrahdale | $325 |
|---|---|
| 6124, WA | $325 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and rose $167 since 2011. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $325, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is $200–$349 at 42%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and Under $200 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 36% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Only 9.2% of households rent, which is among the lowest for similar areas and fell 6.6 points since 2011.
9.2% ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 90.7% of homes, which is far above the national figure. These tend to be large, with 83.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms, slightly 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.
90.7% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 90.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.4% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 82.1%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 83.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Serpentine - Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506061144/serpentine-jarrahdale/topic/housing-dwellings