$109 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gairdner · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Gairdner are $471, which is far below the state and national figures. This area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with very low housing costs across the board. Most residents own their homes outright, and very few people rent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gairdner — lower than 93% of areas.
| Gairdner | $109 |
|---|---|
| 6337, WA | $160 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents at $109. This is far below the Western Australian figure of $340 and the national figure of $375.
$109 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$471 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gairdner, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Gairdner, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, as 35.9% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, only 10.3% of households rent, a rate far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
10.3% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.9% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gairdner, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Other tenure (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Gairdner is a separate house, a proportion far above the rest of the state. While 74.4% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.4% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gairdner, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Gairdner splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gairdner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50527/gairdner/topic/housing-dwellings