Gnarabup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gnarabup

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

Much higher rental prices than most similar areas mark the housing market in Gnarabup. The typical weekly rent here is $420, which is a little above the national figure. Most people live in detached houses, and homes are generally larger than the Australian average.

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📍 Gnarabup, Suburb / Locality

Where Gnarabup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +20.0%
  • $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 Gnarabup — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gnarabup$420
6285, WA $380
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $420, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,733, a amount that is about the same as the state and national figures.

$420 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -12.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,980
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gnarabup, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (43%) and $550–$749 (8%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Gnarabup splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 41.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.9% are owned outright. Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, though the 22.8% rate is well below the national figure of 30.6%.

22.8% ▼ -40.4%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.2%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.9% ▲ +83.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 29.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gnarabup, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 89.2% of homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 82.6% having three or more bedrooms and a higher number of people per bedroom than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

89.2% ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.3%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.6% ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.8%
  • 2016: 92.6%
  • 2021: 82.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gnarabup, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gnarabup, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (12%).

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 Gnarabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50562/gnarabup/topic/housing-dwellings