$160 ▲ +113.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $124
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bruce Rock · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bruce Rock
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define Bruce Rock, where the typical weekly rent is $160. This is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure. The town is characterised by high levels of outright home ownership and very affordable mortgage payments.
$160
▲ +113.3%
- $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 Bruce Rock — lower than 84% of areas.
| Bruce Rock | $160 |
|---|---|
| 6418, WA | $160 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $160 and monthly home-loan payments are $737, both of which are far below the Western Australian and national figures. About 81% of households with a mortgage pay under $1,000 a month.
$737 ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $551
- 2016: $860
- 2021: $737
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bruce Rock, Under $200 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bruce Rock, Under $1,000 is the majority at 91%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 9%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all homes (47%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Renting is less common here than in other areas, with 23.5% of households renting.
23.5% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.0% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.2%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 47.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bruce Rock, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (23%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.8% of homes, far above the Australian average. While 75% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.8% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 91.2%
- 2021: 84.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.0% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.3%
- 2016: 78.2%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bruce Rock, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bruce Rock, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Bruce Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50196/bruce-rock/topic/housing-dwellings