$460 ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Claremont · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Claremont
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 40% of homes in Claremont are owned outright, making this the most common way people live here. It is an expensive area where typical mortgage payments and rents are well above the state and national figures. While many people own their homes, there is also a high number of renters compared to most other areas.
$460
▲ +22.7%
- $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 Claremont — higher than 89% of areas.
| Claremont | $460 |
|---|---|
| 6010, WA | $460 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,800, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Renting is also costly here, with the usual weekly rent of $460 sitting much higher than most areas.
$2,800 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Claremont, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (21%) and $200–$349 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Claremont, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (22%) and $1,000–$1,799 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 39.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the state average of 29.2%. At the same time, 32.6% of households are renting, a figure that is well above the state and a little above the national average.
32.6% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.8% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Claremont, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 39.0% of homes, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 79.7%. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are much lower than most areas, at 59.8%.
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.
39.0% ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.8% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Claremont splits fairly evenly between Separate house (39%) and Flat or apartment (35%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Claremont splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (30%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.
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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50296/claremont/topic/housing-dwellings