$420 ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $365
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bull Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Bull Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 78.6% of all homes in Bull Creek, where housing costs are higher than in most other areas. This suburb is defined by a strong trend of home ownership and large family-sized dwellings, though typical monthly mortgage payments have risen to $2,167.
$420
▲ +15.1%
- $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 Bull Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bull Creek | $420 |
|---|---|
| 6149, WA | $430 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas and rose by $167 since 2011. Renting is also more expensive here, with the usual weekly rent of $420 sitting a little above the state and national figures.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bull Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bull Creek, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in Western Australia, with 40.5% of residents doing so. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure at just 17.7%.
17.7% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.4%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bull Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 84.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average. Detached houses are common at 78.6%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
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.
78.6% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 82.5%
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.5% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 83.9%
- 2021: 84.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bull Creek, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bull Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (12%).
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 Bull Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041179/bull-creek/topic/housing-dwellings