Bateman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Bateman

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Bateman than in most other parts of the country. This is a well-established area where 42.9% of households have no mortgage, which is far above the national figure of 31%.

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📍 Bateman, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bateman sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +10.5%
  • $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 Bateman — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bateman$420
6150, WA $460
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,200, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the state figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, typically reaching $420.

$420 ▲ +10.5%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,200 ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,100
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bateman, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Bateman splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 42.9% of homes owned outright, a rate far above both Western Australia and the national average. Meanwhile, the 20.6% of households that rent is far below the national figure.

20.6% ▲ +0.5%

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

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 20.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 42.0%
  • 2021: 42.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bateman, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 91.8% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Separate houses make up 86.8% of all dwellings, well above the state average.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

86.8% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 86.6%
  • 2016: 86.0%
  • 2021: 86.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.8% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.6%
  • 2016: 90.1%
  • 2021: 91.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bateman, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bateman, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 27%.

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 Bateman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041176/bateman/topic/housing-dwellings