$390 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $323
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cowaramup · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.4% of all homes in Cowaramup, a figure far above the national average. This is a place of large family dwellings where most people own their homes, though the typical costs for both renting and mortgages are higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cowaramup — higher than 80% of areas.
| Cowaramup | $390 |
|---|---|
| 6284, WA | $380 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $390, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the state figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with the typical home-loan payment reaching $1,950.
$390 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cowaramup, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
In Cowaramup, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all households (51.4%) have a mortgage. This helps explain why the proportion of homes owned outright is 27.7%, which is well below the national figure.
17.4% ▼ -43.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.7% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cowaramup, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are notably large, with 88.4% having three or more bedrooms—far above the Australian average. These are almost exclusively detached houses, with 96.4% of the dwellings being separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.4% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cowaramup, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Cowaramup, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cowaramup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50347/cowaramup/topic/housing-dwellings