$225 ▲ +36.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $195
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Plantagenet · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Plantagenet
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the national average define Plantagenet, where the typical mortgage payment is $585 less than across Australia. This affordable environment is paired with a very high rate of outright home ownership, making it a place where few people rent compared to the rest of the state.
$225
▲ +36.4%
- $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 Plantagenet — lower than 89% of areas.
| Plantagenet | $225 |
|---|---|
| 6324, WA | $220 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the Western Australian figure at $1,278. Rent is also far below the national average, with the usual weekly rent sitting at $225, although this has risen by $60 since 2011.
$1,278 ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,222
- 2021: $1,278
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Plantagenet, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Plantagenet, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost 45% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 19.1% since the last census.
19.1% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.7% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Plantagenet, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice here, making up 96.9% of all homes—a figure far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 76.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 97.4%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 78.1%
- 2016: 77.2%
- 2021: 76.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Plantagenet, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Plantagenet, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Plantagenet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011234/plantagenet/topic/housing-dwellings