Dardanup West · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dardanup West

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

Almost 96% of homes in Dardanup West are separate houses, making it a very traditional residential area. This focus on detached living is reflected in the home sizes, with nearly 93% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. The housing market here is dominated by homeowners rather than renters.

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📍 Dardanup West, Suburb / Locality

Where Dardanup West sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Dardanup West — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dardanup West$300
6236, WA $290
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,896, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Western Australian figure. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $300 is a little below the state average and well below the national figure.

$300 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,896 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,993
  • 2021: $1,896

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dardanup West, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and Under $200 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Dardanup West splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 41.8% of homes owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, only 8.9% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.

8.9% ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.8% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.3%
  • 2016: 41.2%
  • 2021: 41.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Dardanup West splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 9%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm in Dardanup West, as 92.8% have three or more bedrooms—far above the national average. Because houses are so large, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

95.8% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.6%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.8% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.9%
  • 2016: 92.1%
  • 2021: 92.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dardanup West, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dardanup West, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Dardanup West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50387/dardanup-west/topic/housing-dwellings