$350 ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $369
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Guildford · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,300 are much higher than most areas in Guildford. This is a place where most people own their homes, though the cost of borrowing is notably above the national figure. The housing stock is dominated by detached houses, though these tend to have fewer bedrooms than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Guildford — higher than 71% of areas.
| Guildford | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6055, WA | $373 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the Western Australian figure. Meanwhile, mortgage costs are a little above the national figure, with 27.1% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$350 ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Guildford, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and Under $200 (12%).
In Guildford, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 43.9% of residents having a mortgage and 33.4% owning their home outright. The proportion of households renting is just 19.7%, which is far below the Australian figure.
19.7% ▼ -23.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.4% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Guildford, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.3% of the area, a figure well above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are less common than in most areas, and the number of people per bedroom is higher than the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.3% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.9% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Guildford, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Guildford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50594/guildford/topic/housing-dwellings