$283 ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $283
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cape Bridgewater · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cape Bridgewater
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A striking 59% of homes in Cape Bridgewater are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes it a place where most residents have full ownership of their property. While detached houses dominate the landscape, the area is marked by a very high proportion of homeowners compared to renters.
$283
▲ +8.8%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cape Bridgewater — higher than 51% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,890, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, weekly rents are well below the national figure at $283.
$1,890 ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,690
- 2016: $1,157
- 2021: $1,890
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Cape Bridgewater splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cape Bridgewater, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, with 59% of households doing so. This helps explain why the percentage of households renting is far below the state average at just 14.8%.
14.8% ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.0% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cape Bridgewater, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, making up 96.7% of all dwellings. However, these homes tend to be smaller than usual, with 62.3% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far below the national average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.7% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 96.2%
- 2021: 96.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.3% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.0%
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cape Bridgewater, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cape Bridgewater, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
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 Cape Bridgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20469/cape-bridgewater/topic/housing-dwellings