$650 ▲ +306.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $253
- 2021: $650
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eagle Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards larger, luxury properties defines Eagle Bay, where 100% of homes are now separate houses. The area is dominated by high-value real estate, with the typical monthly mortgage payment reaching $3,754, which is far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eagle Bay — higher than 99% of areas.
| Eagle Bay | $650 |
|---|---|
| 6281, WA | $450 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas. The typical monthly home loan payment is $3,754, and weekly rents are far above the national figure at $650.
$650 ▲ +306.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,754 ▲ +57.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Eagle Bay, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 72.7% of homes owned outright, far above the Western Australian figure of 29.2%. No households in the area are renting.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
72.7% ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Eagle Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are almost all large, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are only 0.5 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure.
0.50 ▼ -54.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.9% ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Eagle Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Eagle Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eagle Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50447/eagle-bay/topic/housing-dwellings