$320 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Erskine · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Erskine
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high number of homeowners who own their place outright defines daily life in Erskine. This community is far more likely to be debt-free than the state or national average, with 45.1% of homes owned outright. Most residents live in separate houses, creating a residential landscape dominated by detached family homes.
$320
▲ +6.7%
- $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 Erskine — higher than 63% of areas.
| Erskine | $320 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $320, which is higher than most similar areas. Home loan payments are about the same as the state figure, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,701.
$1,701 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,820
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,701
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Erskine splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (42%) and $350–$549 (40%), with Under $200 at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Erskine splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting is skewed heavily toward ownership, as the 19.3% of households renting is far below the national figure of 30.6%. This helps explain why so many more people here own their homes outright compared to the rest of Australia.
19.3% ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.1% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 44.6%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Erskine, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 79.1% of the market, though 75.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms is well below the state figure. These larger homes are not crowded, as there are much fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.1% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.2%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.9% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.3%
- 2016: 72.8%
- 2021: 75.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Erskine, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Erskine splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 17%.
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 Erskine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50491/erskine/topic/housing-dwellings