$280 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glendalough · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Glendalough
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent in Glendalough than in the rest of the country, with 63.1% of households renting. This creates a housing landscape that differs sharply from the state average, where apartments and townhouses dominate the scenery.
$280
▲ +3.7%
- $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 Glendalough — higher than 50% of areas.
| Glendalough | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6016, WA | $343 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are relatively affordable here, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Typical weekly rents are $280, also sitting a little below the state average.
$1,300 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,625
- 2016: $1,630
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glendalough, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Glendalough, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters are very common in this area, making up 63.1% of households, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, only 13% of homes are owned outright, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
63.1% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
13.0% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Glendalough, Rented is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are the norm, as separate houses make up only 7.6% of dwellings, far below the state average of 79.7%. Because three-plus bedroom homes are so rare, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
7.6% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
27.6% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glendalough, Flat or apartment is the majority at 57%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 36%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Glendalough, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Glendalough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50556/glendalough/topic/housing-dwellings