$280 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cape Burney · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Cape Burney than the national average, with 41.9% of households holding their title clear. This creates a housing landscape where home ownership is strong and typical costs remain lower than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cape Burney — higher than 50% of areas.
| Cape Burney | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6532, WA | $320 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $280, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, usually sitting at $1,630.
$280 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,630 ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cape Burney, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
Cape Burney splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 41.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Conversely, the 20.2% of households renting is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
20.2% ▼ -15.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cape Burney, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 73.9% of homes, though the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the state and national figures. Most homes are smaller, with 31.2% having three bedrooms and 30.0% having four.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.9% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.2% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cape Burney, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Other dwelling is next at 13%.
Cape Burney splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 1 bedroom at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cape Burney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50248/cape-burney/topic/housing-dwellings