$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $216
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Balladong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Balladong lives in a detached house, with 94.6% of homes being separate dwellings. The area is dominated by home ownership, meaning very few people rent compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balladong — lower than 60% of areas.
| Balladong | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6302, WA | $260 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $340. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the national figure, sitting at $1,729.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,729 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Balladong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in the area rents their home, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Instead, 43.2% of homes are owned outright, a rate far above the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Balladong, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 48%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 94.6% of all homes. While 81.1% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is well below the national figure.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Balladong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Balladong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 5 or more (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Balladong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50059/balladong/topic/housing-dwellings