Crowea · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Crowea

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

A typical weekly rent of just $68 makes Crowea one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This area is defined by very low housing costs and a high proportion of people who own their homes outright. Most residents live in detached houses, with very few people renting.

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📍 Crowea, Suburb / Locality

Where Crowea sits — Median rent (weekly)

$68 —
  • $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 Crowea — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Crowea$68
6262, WA $187
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,100, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also remarkably low, sitting at $68 compared to $340 across the state.

$1,100 —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Crowea, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 62.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why only 8.1% of households rent, a rate much lower than most other areas.

8.1% —

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

62.2% —

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54.0%
  • 2021: 62.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Crowea, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Crowea is a separate detached house, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. While these homes are all houses, they are slightly smaller than usual, with 73.0% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.0% —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.0%
  • 2021: 73.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Crowea, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 Crowea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50356/crowea/topic/housing-dwellings