$350 ▲ +74.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $201
- 2016: $325
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Argyle · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98% of the homes in Argyle, where large properties are the norm. This is a predominantly owner-occupier area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,000, which is much higher than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Argyle — higher than 71% of areas.
| Argyle | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6239, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are a little above the Western Australian figure, and weekly rents are $350, which is higher than most areas.
$350 ▲ +74.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Argyle, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.
In Argyle, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (21%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here at just 7.4%, a figure far below the national average. Meanwhile, 37.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures.
7.4% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.6% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Argyle, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 37%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 87.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average. This explains why the area has a high proportion of separate houses compared to the rest of the state.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.0% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Argyle, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50025/argyle/topic/housing-dwellings