$65 ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $98
- 2016: $60
- 2021: $65
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Greys Plain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is the primary way people live in Greys Plain, with 84.1% of households paying rent. This is a high-rental area where housing costs are remarkably low, with typical weekly rents sitting far below both state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Greys Plain — lower than 99% of areas.
| Greys Plain | $65 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | $209 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $65, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the state average, typically costing $1,300.
$65 ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Greys Plain, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A vast majority of households rent, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. In contrast, the rate of homes owned outright is among the lowest at this level and far below the state average.
84.1% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Greys Plain, Rented is the majority at 86%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.8% of homes, which is well above the Australian figure. These homes are often crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom, far above the state and national figures of 0.8.
1.30 ▼ -31.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.8% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Greys Plain, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
In Greys Plain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 1 bedroom (20%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Greys Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50591/greys-plain/topic/housing-dwellings