$280 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $224
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boddington · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.3% of all homes in Boddington, where dwellings are typically larger than those found across Australia. Most households live in detached houses with three or more bedrooms, and a high proportion of the community rents their home compared to similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boddington — higher than 50% of areas.
| Boddington | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6390, WA | $280 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home loan payments are also a little below the state and national averages, usually sitting at $1,517.
$280 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Boddington, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
In Boddington, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 32% of households, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure. Meanwhile, 30.3% of homes are owned outright, a rate about the same as the national average.
32.0% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.3% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Boddington splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (32%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 83.5% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.3% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.5% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Boddington, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Boddington splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50137/boddington/topic/housing-dwellings