Cloverdale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Cloverdale

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

Far more people rent their homes in Cloverdale than in other parts of the state. About 43% of households here are renters, which is far above the Western Australian and national figures. This shift away from home ownership is matched by a housing mix that is less focused on large family homes than elsewhere in the state.

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📍 Cloverdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Cloverdale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +13.3%
  • $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 Cloverdale — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cloverdale$340
6105, WA $340
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent here is $340, which is higher than most areas, though it sits a little below the national figure of $375. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,700, roughly the same as the state and national averages.

$340 ▲ +13.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,700 ▼ -15.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,933
  • 2021: $1,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Cloverdale, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (40%) and Under $200 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Cloverdale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common in Cloverdale, with 43.2% of households renting, far above the 27.3% seen across Western Australia. Conversely, those who own their home outright make up 21.6% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures.

43.2% ▲ +20.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.7%
  • 2016: 37.4%
  • 2021: 43.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

21.6% ▼ -25.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Cloverdale, the largest group is Rented at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 73.9% of the area, though this is well below the state average. There are also fewer large homes here, with 74.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 82.2%.

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.

73.9% ▼ -14.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.7%
  • 2016: 78.3%
  • 2021: 73.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.9% ▼ -9.8%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.0%
  • 2016: 79.9%
  • 2021: 74.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Cloverdale, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Cloverdale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Cloverdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50301/cloverdale/topic/housing-dwellings