$475 ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $470
- 2021: $475
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Applecross - Ardross · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $2,700 are among the highest for similar areas in Applecross - Ardross. This is a high-cost housing market where residents pay well above the state and national averages for both mortgages and rent. Most people here live in spacious homes, with a high proportion of houses having three or more bedrooms.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Applecross - Ardross — higher than 86% of areas.
| Applecross - Ardross | $475 |
|---|---|
| 6153, WA | $450 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas, typically reaching $475, which is well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also steep, with the typical monthly payment of $2,700 sitting well above the Western Australian average of $1,842.
$475 ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,700 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Applecross - Ardross, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $550–$749 (21%) and $200–$349 (19%).
In Applecross - Ardross, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 24.6%, which is well below the national figure.
24.6% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.4% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Applecross - Ardross, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 83.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. However, separate houses have fallen to 69.2% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 72.3%.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.2% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.4% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Applecross - Ardross, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Applecross - Ardross splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Applecross - Ardross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041175/applecross-ardross/topic/housing-dwellings