$400 → 0.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ascot · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs mark the daily experience in Ascot, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167. This is much higher than most similar areas, creating a landscape where living costs are often a primary focus for residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ascot — higher than 82% of areas.
| Ascot | $400 |
|---|---|
| 6104, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are both much higher than in most areas. The typical weekly rent is $400, while the usual monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 sits a little above the state and national figures.
$400 → 0.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ascot, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and $550–$749 (18%).
Ascot splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 30.6% of households renting. Meanwhile, 34.5% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Western Australian average.
30.6% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.5% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Ascot splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 70.1% of the market, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the state average. Most homes are larger, with 78.3% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
70.1% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.3% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ascot, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Flat or apartment is next at 16%.
In Ascot, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ascot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50031/ascot/topic/housing-dwellings