$380 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Chidlow · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rent and home-loan costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Chidlow. Almost every resident lives in a separate house, with a strong preference for large family homes. This combination of high costs and spacious dwellings shapes the local property landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chidlow — higher than 78% of areas.
| Chidlow | $380 |
|---|---|
| 6556, WA | $375 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly home-loan payments are also higher than most areas, sitting at $1,950, though this is about the same as the state and national figures.
$380 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Chidlow, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
In Chidlow, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents own their homes, with 56.3% holding a mortgage and 30.5% owning theirs outright. Only 10.3% of households rent, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 27.3%.
10.3% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.5% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Chidlow, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.8% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes tend to be large, with 88.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.8% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.8% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Chidlow, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Chidlow, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Chidlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50290/chidlow/topic/housing-dwellings