$320 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glenfield · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Glenfield than in most similar areas. This community is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with nearly 98% of dwellings being detached homes. While renting is common, the typical mortgage payment is around the middle for its level at $1,700 a month.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenfield — higher than 63% of areas.
| Glenfield | $320 |
|---|---|
| 6532, WA | $320 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is higher than most areas, though this is a little below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the state average, sitting at $1,700.
$320 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,700 ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Glenfield, $200–$349 is the majority at 72%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
In Glenfield, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households make up 34.6% of the area, which is well above both the state (27.3%) and national (30.6%) figures. This is a much higher proportion of renters than in most similar areas.
34.6% ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.7% ▼ -19.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Glenfield splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (34%), with Owned outright at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 98.6%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This helps explain why Glenfield is among the highest for large homes, with 97.7% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.6% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.7% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Glenfield, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Glenfield, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 68%; 3 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50557/glenfield/topic/housing-dwellings