$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boilup · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $180 are far below the national figure in Boilup. This sparsely populated area shows a huge gap between low rental costs and home loan payments that sit around the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boilup — lower than 80% of areas.
| Boilup | $180 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | $180 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,734, which is about the same as across Western Australia and the country. However, weekly rent is far below the national figure at $180, which is much lower than most areas.
$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,734 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 64%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%).
In Boilup, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, a little below the typical figure for both the state and Australia.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Boilup, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 2 bedrooms is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boilup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50138/boilup/topic/housing-dwellings