$340 ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $315
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Exmouth · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more households rent in Exmouth than in other parts of Australia, with 42.1% of homes rented. This is far above the national figure of 30.6%. This high rental rate and a lower-than-usual number of outright homeowners create a housing market that is more transient than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Exmouth — higher than 69% of areas.
| Exmouth | $340 |
|---|---|
| 6707, WA | $330 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,090 are much higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state average.
$340 ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,090 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Exmouth, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (20%).
In Exmouth, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 42.1% of households, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, homes owned outright account for 21.4%, a figure that is well below both the state and the rest of Australia.
42.1% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.4% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Exmouth, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here at 83.3%, which is far above the national figure. Homes are used more intensely than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom, a little above the Australian average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.3% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Exmouth, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Other dwelling is next at 9%.
In Exmouth, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Exmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50497/exmouth/topic/housing-dwellings