$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Buckland · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $230 are far below the national figure, making Buckland a relatively affordable place to live compared to most similar areas. While renting is cheap, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,733 is higher than in most other areas of this type.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buckland — lower than 66% of areas.
| Buckland | $230 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | $250 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting here is very affordable, with weekly rents well below the Western Australian average of $340. In contrast, those with home loans pay about the same monthly amount as the typical household across Australia.
$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 71%, ahead of Rented (29%).
In Buckland, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Rented is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Buckland are less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Buckland, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Buckland, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Buckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50199/buckland/topic/housing-dwellings