Brigadoon · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Brigadoon

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical weekly rents of $623 are far above the national figure in Brigadoon, marking it as a very expensive place to live. This is an area dominated by large, detached homes where most residents are paying off mortgages.

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📍 Brigadoon, Suburb / Locality

Where Brigadoon sits — Median rent (weekly)

$623 ▲ +48.3%
  • $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 Brigadoon — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brigadoon$623
6069, WA $365
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas. The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,675, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842, and typical weekly rent is far above the national average.

$623 ▲ +48.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $420
  • 2016: $355
  • 2021: $623

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,675 ▲ +12.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,384
  • 2016: $2,414
  • 2021: $2,675

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Brigadoon splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (50%) and $750 or more (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Brigadoon, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, with only 2.5% of households renting, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Instead, 64.6% of homes are owned with a mortgage.

2.5% ▼ -64.4%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 2.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.1% ▼ -14.6%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.4%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 31.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Brigadoon, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 65%; Owned outright is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large family homes are the norm, as 96% of dwellings are separate houses and 92% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, with 73.2% of homes having four or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.0% ▲ +1.6%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.5%
  • 2016: 99.2%
  • 2021: 96.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.0% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.7%
  • 2016: 92.5%
  • 2021: 92.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Brigadoon, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Brigadoon, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 5 or more (29%) and 3 bedrooms (19%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brigadoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50181/brigadoon/topic/housing-dwellings