$213 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $213
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blythewood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blythewood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
About 67% of homes in Blythewood are owned outright, which is far higher than the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its very low housing costs, where typical monthly loan payments and weekly rents are both far below state and national levels.
$213
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- $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 Blythewood — lower than 71% of areas.
| Blythewood | $213 |
|---|---|
| 6208, WA | $310 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are just $728, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also low at $213, well below the state average of $340.
$728 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $728
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blythewood, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is the dominant trend here, with 66.7% of homes owned outright compared to 31% across Australia. Only 10.3% of households rent, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%.
10.3% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
66.7% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blythewood, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Rented is next at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 51.3% of homes, which is far below the state figure of 79.7%. While homes with three or more bedrooms are also far less common than usual, there is a high density of one person per bedroom.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
51.3% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82.6%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blythewood, Separate house is the majority at 57%; Other dwelling is next at 43%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Blythewood splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 1 bedroom at 23%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Blythewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50133/blythewood/topic/housing-dwellings