Bakers Hill · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bakers Hill

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly every home in Bakers Hill is a separate house, making it far more detached than the national average. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where very few people rent, and most households live in larger properties with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Bakers Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Bakers Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310 ▲ +29.2%
  • $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 Bakers Hill — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bakers Hill$310
6562, WA $300
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,800 and weekly rents are $310, both of which are higher than most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the Western Australian and national totals.

$310 ▲ +29.2%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $285
  • 2021: $310

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▲ +18.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,780
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bakers Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Bakers Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with $3,000 or more at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here at 9.4%, which is far below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 35.2% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the national average.

9.4% ▼ -30.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.2% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.3%
  • 2016: 33.5%
  • 2021: 35.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bakers Hill, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 99.3% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This explains why homes with three or more bedrooms are so common here, accounting for 85.7% of the stock.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.3% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.6%
  • 2016: 97.7%
  • 2021: 99.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.7% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.9%
  • 2016: 83.8%
  • 2021: 85.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bakers Hill, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Bakers Hill splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 11%.

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 Bakers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50051/bakers-hill/topic/housing-dwellings