$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beaufort River · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A lifestyle of spacious, owner-occupied homes defines Beaufort River, where every single dwelling is a separate house. This is a place where 54.5% of homes are owned outright, far exceeding both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beaufort River — lower than 75% of areas.
| Beaufort River | $200 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | $180 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $200. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,550.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,550 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with a much higher share of people owning their homes outright than in most other areas. In contrast, there are no renters in the area, which is far below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Beaufort River, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Other tenure (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 100% of them have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is well below the national figure of 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Beaufort River, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Beaufort River splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Beaufort River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50088/beaufort-river/topic/housing-dwellings