Hamilton Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Hamilton Hill

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More people rent their homes in Hamilton Hill than in most similar areas. While about 36% of households rent, the area remains relatively affordable with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments sitting near or slightly below state and national figures.

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📍 Hamilton Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hamilton Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +23.1%
  • $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 Hamilton Hill — lower than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hamilton Hill$320
6163, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $320, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

$320 ▲ +23.1%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,860
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Hamilton Hill splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (40%) and $200–$349 (39%), with Under $200 at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Hamilton Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 36% of households renting, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 27.3%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 27.7%, which is well below the national average.

36.0% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.5%
  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 36.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.7% ▼ -9.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 27.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Hamilton Hill splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Owned outright at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 68.4% of homes, which is far below the state figure of 79.7%. This shift is mirrored by a drop in homes with three or more bedrooms and a much lower number of people per bedroom compared to most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

68.4% ▼ -5.4%

Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 72.4%
  • 2016: 70.6%
  • 2021: 68.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.6% ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 73.7%
  • 2016: 73.5%
  • 2021: 71.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hamilton Hill, Separate house is the majority at 68%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hamilton Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hamilton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011154/hamilton-hill/topic/housing-dwellings