$350 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $316
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brentwood · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than usual housing costs shape daily life in Brentwood, where typical monthly mortgage payments hit $2,100. This is a costly area to live, with mortgage costs sitting a little above the national figure. Renters also face higher costs than most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brentwood — higher than 71% of areas.
| Brentwood | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6153, WA | $450 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the state and national figures, though monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas.
$350 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,100 ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Brentwood, the largest group is $350–$549 at 40%, followed by Under $200 (29%) and $200–$349 (20%).
In Brentwood, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state or country, with 40.7% of households renting. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 27.1%, which is much lower than most areas.
40.7% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.1% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Brentwood, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are three or more bedrooms, but separate houses are far less common here than across Western Australia. About 68.9% of dwellings are separate houses, while 30.5% are townhouses or semi-detached homes.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.9% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Brentwood, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 30%.
In Brentwood, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brentwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50178/brentwood/topic/housing-dwellings