$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Beaconsfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,300 are much higher than most areas in Beaconsfield. This cost stands out as a key feature of the local housing market, which is primarily made up of detached houses. While many residents face these higher costs, others benefit from a high rate of outright home ownership.
$350
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Beaconsfield — higher than 71% of areas.
| Beaconsfield | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6162, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Mortgage costs are more significant, with 28.9% of households paying $3,000 or more per month.
$2,300 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,300
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is $350–$549 at 34%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and Under $200 (21%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is higher than the state and national figures at 36.0%, despite being lower than most similar areas. Around 25.4% of households rent, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Australian average.
25.4% ▼ -25.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Beaconsfield splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 79.3% of dwellings, though this is much lower than in most similar areas. Family-sized living is common, with 77.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
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.
79.3% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.1%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.9% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.9%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 77.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beaconsfield, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50086/beaconsfield/topic/housing-dwellings