Beeliar · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Beeliar

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Beeliar, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,080. The area is dominated by large family homes and people paying off loans, with very few residents owning their homes outright.

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📍 Beeliar, Suburb / Locality

Where Beeliar sits — Median rent (weekly)

$385 ▲ +1.3%
  • $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 Beeliar — higher than 79% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Beeliar$385
6164, WA $395
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $385, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with 45.7% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999.

$385 ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $385

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,080 ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,080

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Beeliar, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Beeliar, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most residents own their home with a mortgage, accounting for 55.8% of households. Only 18.9% own their homes outright, which is far below the national figure of 31.0%.

23.5% ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 23.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

18.9% ▲ +12.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Beeliar, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large family homes are the norm here, with 90.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian figure of 73.8%, and separate houses make up 90.2% of all homes.

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.

90.2% ▼ -6.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.1%
  • 2016: 92.0%
  • 2021: 90.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.1% ▼ -4.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.1%
  • 2016: 92.0%
  • 2021: 90.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Beeliar, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Beeliar, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 3 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 Beeliar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50098/beeliar/topic/housing-dwellings