Chowerup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Chowerup

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

Monthly home loan payments of $3,000 are among the highest for areas like Chowerup, making mortgages a significant expense. Despite these high loan costs, the area is sparsely populated with a small number of dwellings.

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📍 Chowerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Chowerup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150
  • $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 Chowerup — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Chowerup$150
6244, WA $218
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the state and national figures, but weekly rents are much lower than most areas at just $150.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 73%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Chowerup, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Chowerup are more crowded than usual, with one person per bedroom, which is well above the typical rate for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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In Chowerup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Chowerup, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 5 or more is next at 43%.

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Chowerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50292/chowerup/topic/housing-dwellings