Gibb · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gibb

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical weekly rent of just $41 marks a massive gap between Gibb and the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is almost entirely made up of rented houses, with very few people owning their own homes compared to the national average.

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📍 Gibb, Suburb / Locality

Where Gibb sits — Median rent (weekly)

$41 —
  • $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 Gibb — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gibb$41
6743, WA $242
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the state and national figures, sitting at $41, which is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.

$41 —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $42
  • 2021: $41

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gibb, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here at 54.5%, which is far above the Western Australian rate of 27.3%. No one in the area owns their home outright or has a mortgage.

54.5% —

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.5%
  • 2021: 54.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gibb, Rented is the majority at 80%; Other tenure is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Gibb is a separate house, though they tend to be smaller than average. While 63.6% have three or more bedrooms, there are well above the national average of 1.00 people per bedroom.

1.00 —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.30
  • 2021: 1.00

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

63.6% —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 63.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gibb, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gibb, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 33%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gibb [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50538/gibb/topic/housing-dwellings