$140 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grass Patch · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Grass Patch
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Grass Patch, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,000. The area is largely non-residential with a small number of homes, and it is marked by very high rates of outright ownership.
$140
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- $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 Grass Patch — lower than 88% of areas.
| Grass Patch | $140 |
|---|---|
| 6446, WA | $140 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, sitting at just $140.
$1,000 ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2021: $1,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Grass Patch, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the percentage of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 6.3%.
6.3% ▼ -79.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.3%
- 2016: 48.7%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Grass Patch, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Other tenure is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.7% of the market, a figure far above the Australian average. Most of these are large, with 85.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.7% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 91.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.4% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.3%
- 2016: 89.7%
- 2021: 85.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Grass Patch, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Grass Patch splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (46%) and 4 bedrooms (44%), with 5 or more at 10%.
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 Grass Patch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50577/grass-patch/topic/housing-dwellings