$220 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $193
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Denham · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are the most common home type in Denham, making up 71.1% of the local dwellings. The area is marked by housing costs that are well below the state and national figures, making it a relatively affordable place to live.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Denham — lower than 69% of areas.
| Denham | $220 |
|---|---|
| 6537, WA | $220 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents in Denham are just $220, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home-loan payments are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,387.
$220 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,387 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Denham, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
Denham splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.4% of households renting. At the same time, 38.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
38.4% ▼ -26.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.7% ▲ +27.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Denham splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Rented (38%), with Owned with a mortgage at 15%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than across the state, falling to 63.2%. Despite this, the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
71.1% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.2% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Denham, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Other dwelling is next at 20%.
In Denham, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (18%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Denham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50403/denham/topic/housing-dwellings