$250 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brown Range · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Brown Range
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing patterns in Brown Range have shifted since 2011, with a notable increase in the number of people sharing bedrooms. This area is now defined by a high proportion of residents who own their homes outright and face costs well below the national figure.
$250
▲ +47.1%
- $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 Brown Range — lower than 60% of areas.
| Brown Range | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | $209 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly loan payments are $1,311, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $250.
$1,311 ▼ -34.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,311
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Brown Range, the largest group is $200–$349 at 40%, followed by Under $200 (30%) and $350–$549 (30%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (48.9%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, renting is common here, with 28.9% of households renting their homes.
28.9% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.9% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.2%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Brown Range, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much less common here than across the state, making up only 55.6% of homes. This is consistent with the area having far fewer large homes, as only 53.3% have three or more bedrooms.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
55.6% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.3% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Brown Range, Separate house is the majority at 56%; Other dwelling is next at 29%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Brown Range, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (27%).
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 Brown Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50195/brown-range/topic/housing-dwellings