$280 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bouvard · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Bouvard are owned outright, making it an area where most people have high security of tenure. This stability is reflected in a housing market dominated by large family homes and very few renters.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bouvard — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bouvard | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6211, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Weekly rents are well below the national average at $280, with over 60% of renters paying between $200 and $349.
$280 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bouvard, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; $350–$549 is next at 31%.
In Bouvard, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 35%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49.1% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Conversely, only 13.1% of households rent, which is far below the national figure.
13.1% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.1% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bouvard, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the standard here, making up 83.4% of all homes, which is far above the national average. Most are large, with 80.6% having three or more bedrooms, although the number of people per bedroom is a little below the state and national figures.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.4% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.6% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bouvard, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Bouvard, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bouvard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50161/bouvard/topic/housing-dwellings