$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Charley Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Charley Creek is a separate house, creating a landscape of spacious living. While it is far more common to rent here than in other similar areas, the costs of doing so are significantly lower than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Charley Creek — lower than 66% of areas.
| Charley Creek | $230 |
|---|---|
| 6239, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is well below the national average, with typical weekly rents at $230 and usual monthly home loan payments of $1,400.
$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,400 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Charley Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas at 40.0%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 27.3%. Meanwhile, 35.0% of homes are owned outright.
40.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Charley Creek splits fairly evenly between Rented (40%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 95.0% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are typically fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the national figure.
0.70 —
Lower 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.
95.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Charley Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Charley Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Charley Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50286/charley-creek/topic/housing-dwellings