$355 ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cockburn Central · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cockburn Central
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge majority of renters live in Cockburn Central, making it one of the most rented areas at this level. The area is dominated by flats and apartments, which explains why there are far fewer large family homes than in other parts of the state.
$355
▼ -4.1%
- $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 Cockburn Central — higher than 72% of areas.
| Cockburn Central | $355 |
|---|---|
| 6164, WA | $395 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $355, which is higher than most areas. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,517, a little below both the Western Australian and national figures.
$1,517 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,855
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cockburn Central, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 37%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cockburn Central, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across the state or nation, with 62.4% of households renting. Conversely, only 9.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31.0%.
62.4% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.8%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
9.3% ▼ -45.8%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cockburn Central, Rented is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 73% of the housing stock, while separate houses are far less common at 26.8%. This lack of large homes is reflected in the data, with homes with three or more bedrooms being far below the state and national figures.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
26.8% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
27.4% ▼ -52.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cockburn Central, Flat or apartment is the majority at 72%; Separate house is next at 27%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cockburn Central, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 1 bedroom is next at 20%.
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 Cockburn Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50304/cockburn-central/topic/housing-dwellings