Hamelin Bay · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hamelin Bay

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

A typical monthly mortgage payment of $932 shows how housing costs in Hamelin Bay remain far below the national figure. This small coastal area offers a more affordable entry point for homeowners than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Hamelin Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamelin Bay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Hamelin Bay — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hamelin Bay$300
6288, WA $258
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment of $932 is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also lower than the national average, sitting at $300.

$932

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $932

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 40%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (20%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hamelin Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are used more intensively than in most areas, with 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the national and state figure of 0.80.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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In Hamelin Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hamelin Bay, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (35%) and 1 bedroom (18%).

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 Hamelin Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50605/hamelin-bay/topic/housing-dwellings