$450 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cottesloe - Claremont · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Cottesloe - Claremont
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far higher housing costs than the state average define Cottesloe - Claremont, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $3,293. This expensive market is matched by high rates of home ownership, with over 42% of residents owning their homes outright. It is an affluent area where both buying and renting are significantly more costly than in most of Australia.
$450
▲ +12.5%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Cottesloe - Claremont — higher than 86% of areas.
| Cottesloe - Claremont | $450 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the Western Australian figure of $1,842, having risen by $476 since 2011. Renters also pay a premium, with the usual weekly rent of $450 sitting well above the state average.
$3,293 ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $2,817
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,293
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cottesloe - Claremont, the largest group is $350–$549 at 31%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and $750 or more (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cottesloe - Claremont, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 42.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.
25.4% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.4% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cottesloe - Claremont, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 68.6% of homes, which is far below the state average. While 75.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, the number of detached houses has fallen by 4.8 percentage points over the last decade.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.6% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.2% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 74.6%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cottesloe - Claremont, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Flat or apartment is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Cottesloe - Claremont splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 2 bedrooms at 18%.
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 Cottesloe - Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50301/cottesloe-claremont/topic/housing-dwellings