$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.
Bateman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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%.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bateman — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bateman | $420 |
|---|---|
| 6150, WA | $460 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,200 ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bateman, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Bateman splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bateman, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (21%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.8% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bateman, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Bateman, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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