$360 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Burnside · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Burnside is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached dwellings. While housing costs are higher than most areas, the community has a very high rate of home ownership and very few renters compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burnside — higher than 73% of areas.
| Burnside | $360 |
|---|---|
| 6285, WA | $380 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,934 and weekly rent is $360. Both figures are higher than most areas, though they remain about the same as the state and national figures.
$360 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,934 —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Burnside, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Burnside splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Only 8.4% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and Australia.
8.4% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.0% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Burnside splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 9%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 100% of the housing stock, far above the national figure. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average at 65.3%, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.3% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Burnside, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Burnside, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50222/burnside/topic/housing-dwellings