$330 ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gosnells · Sub-region (SA3)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate daily life in Gosnells, where 90.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure and makes the area stand out for its abundance of spacious housing options.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Gosnells — lower than 61% of areas.
| Gosnells | $330 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $330, which is a little below the Australian figure. The usual monthly home loan payment is $1,733, which is about the same as the Western Australian average.
$330 ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gosnells, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (41%) and Under $200 (10%).
In Gosnells, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (45.5%) are owned with a mortgage. Those who own their home outright make up 26.4% of the area, which is well below the Australian average of 31%.
24.8% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.4% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gosnells, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here, making up 88.8% of homes, which is far above the national figure. These large homes are often well-used, with 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.8% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 70% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gosnells, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Gosnells, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gosnells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50604/gosnells/topic/housing-dwellings