Champion Lakes · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Champion Lakes

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Higher housing costs than most similar areas define Champion Lakes, where detached houses are the norm. Most residents live in larger homes, with nearly 88% of dwellings containing three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Champion Lakes, Suburb / Locality

Where Champion Lakes sits — Median rent (weekly)

$355 ▲ +18.3%
  • $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 Champion Lakes — higher than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Champion Lakes$355
6111, WA $295
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,950, which is higher than most areas. Weekly rent is also higher than in similar places, sitting at $355, though this is about the same as the state and national figures.

$355 ▲ +18.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $355

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,012
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Champion Lakes, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Champion Lakes, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, but the proportion of homes owned outright is 27.7%, which is much lower than most areas. Around 23% of households are renting, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

23.0% ▼ -20.4%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.9%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.7% ▼ -8.2%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 24.9%
  • 2021: 27.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Champion Lakes, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.5% of the market, far above the Australian figure. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 87.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

92.5% ▲ +11.3%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.1%
  • 2016: 84.1%
  • 2021: 92.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.8% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.6%
  • 2016: 88.1%
  • 2021: 87.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Champion Lakes, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Champion Lakes, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (8%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Champion Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50281/champion-lakes/topic/housing-dwellings