Baynton · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Baynton

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

Far more people rent their homes in Baynton than in most other similar areas. This suburb is dominated by large family houses, though the cost of owning or renting here is often higher than the national figure.

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📍 Baynton, Suburb / Locality

Where Baynton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$315 ▲ +110.0%
  • $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 Baynton — higher than 61% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Baynton$315
6714, WA $320
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,200, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas, usually around $315.

$315 ▲ +110.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $315

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,200 ▼ -47.9%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $4,220
  • 2016: $3,117
  • 2021: $2,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Baynton, the largest group is $200–$349 at 37%, followed by $750 or more (25%) and Under $200 (16%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Baynton, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 62.7% of households renting—a figure far above the state and national averages. Conversely, only 4.2% of homes are owned outright, which is among the lowest for this level.

62.7% ▼ -14.7%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.6%
  • 2016: 80.3%
  • 2021: 62.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

4.2% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Baynton, Rented is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is mostly made up of separate houses, with 89.7% of homes being detached. These are typically large, as 90.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

89.7% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 94.0%
  • 2021: 89.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.7% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.4%
  • 2016: 92.3%
  • 2021: 90.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Baynton, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Baynton, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Baynton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50081/baynton/topic/housing-dwellings