$300 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Denmark · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower living costs make Denmark an affordable place to settle, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,377. This is well below the national figure. Most people live in detached houses, and a large number of residents own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Denmark — higher than 57% of areas.
| Denmark | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6333, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Home loans are also more affordable here, with the usual monthly payment sitting well below the Western Australian average.
$300 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,377 ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Denmark, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by Under $200 (26%) and $350–$549 (25%).
In Denmark, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 42.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 28.6% of households rent, a rate that is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.6% ▼ -26.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.3% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Denmark, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common in Denmark, making up 93.2% of homes, which is far above the national figure. However, the area has fewer large homes than most, with 72.3% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.2% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.3% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Denmark, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Denmark, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Denmark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50404/denmark/topic/housing-dwellings